Where does “Bantoid” come from?
Bantoid (English) comes from English bantu, from Proto-Bantu bàntʊ̀ — plural of *mʊ̀ntʊ̀; people.
Bantoid (English): Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family
Definitions
- Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family