Where does “unduna” come from?

unduna (Chichewa) comes from Chichewa nduna, from Ngoni induna, from Zulu induna — male animal; headman.

unduna (Chichewa): ministry government department

Definitions

  1. ministry government department

Ancestry of “unduna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chichewandunaminister government official
2Ngoniinduna—
3Zuluindunamale animal; headman
Every word from Zulu induna →Every word from Ngoni induna →Every word from Chichewa nduna →