Where does “abakwetha” come from?

abakwetha (English) comes from Xhosa abakwetha, from Xhosa aba-, from Proto-Bantu *[[bá-]][[bà-]].

abakwetha (English): A young Xhosa man undergoing the ritual...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Xhosa	abakwetha	—
2	Xhosa	aba-	Class 2 noun prefix; Class 2 adjective concord;...
3	Proto-Bantu	*[[bá-]][[bà-]]	—

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