Where does “nguuũ” come from?

nguuũ (Kikuyu) comes from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́ — hippopotamus.

nguuũ (Kikuyu): hippopotamus

Definitions

  1. hippopotamus

Ancestry of “nguuũ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantungùbʊ́hippopotamus
Every word from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́