Where does “zulu” come from?

zulu (Finnish) comes from Zulu umZulu, from Zulu uZulu, from Zulu u-, from Zulu ulu-, from Proto-Bantu dʊ́-dʊ̀-.

zulu (Finnish): A Zulu

Definitions

  1. A Zulu

Ancestry of “zulu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ZuluumZuluZulu person
2ZuluuZulua Zulu clan name or surname
3Zuluu-you, thou; second-person singular subject...
4Zuluulu-Archaic form of u-
5Proto-Bantudʊ́-dʊ̀-

Words derived from “zulu

Every word from Proto-Bantu dʊ́-dʊ̀-Every word from Zulu u-Every word from Zulu uZulu