Where does “kulemberana” come from?

kulemberana (Chichewa) comes from Chichewa lemberana, from Chichewa lembera, from Chichewa lemba, from Proto-Bantu *-démba — to mark.

kulemberana (Chichewa): Writing to each other

Definitions

  1. Writing to each other

Ancestry of “kulemberana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chichewalemberana—
2Chichewalembera—
3Chichewalembawrite; a letter
4Proto-Bantu*-démbato mark
Every word from Proto-Bantu *-démba →Every word from Chichewa lemba →Every word from Chichewa lembera →