Where does “ndlovu” come from?

ndlovu (Fanagalo) comes from Zulu indlovu, from Proto-Bantu njògù — elephant.

ndlovu (Fanagalo): elephant

Definitions

  1. elephant

Ancestry of “ndlovu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zuluindlovuelephant
2Proto-Bantunjògùelephant
Every word from Proto-Bantu njògù →Every word from Zulu indlovu →
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