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Where does “otchetsa” come from?
otchetsa (Chichewa) comes from Chichewa otcha, from Proto-Bantu -jòka — to roast.
Ancestry of “otchetsa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Chichewa
otcha
to burn
2
Proto-Bantu
-jòka
to roast
Words derived from “otchetsa”
otchetsana
kuotchetsa
kusaotchetsana
kuotchetsana
saotchetsana
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