Where does “Misɛnmawu” come from?
Misɛnmawu (Gun) comes from Gun mí — we (first-person plural personal pronoun).
Ancestry of “Misɛnmawu”, step by step
Misɛnmawu traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Gun mí
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Gun | mí | we (first-person plural personal pronoun) |
via Gun Máwú
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Gun | Máwú | the paramount genderless or female divinity amongst the Gun people and other Gbe speaking peoples of the vodun faith |
via Gun sɛ̀n
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Gun | sɛ̀n | to worship |