Where does “omu-” come from?

omu- (East Nyala) comes from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]].

omu- (East Nyala): Class 3 noun prefix

Definitions

  1. Class 3 noun prefix

Ancestry of “omu-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu*[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]]
Every word from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]]
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