Where does “Oshindonga” come from?

Oshindonga (English) comes from Ndonga Oshindonga, from Ndonga Oshi-, from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀- — Class 7 noun prefix.

Oshindonga (English): Ndonga

Definitions

  1. Ndonga

Ancestry of “Oshindonga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1NdongaOshindongaNdonga language
2NdongaOshi-Prefix denoting languages
3Proto-Bantukɪ̀-Class 7 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀-Every word from Ndonga Oshi-Every word from Ndonga Oshindonga