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Where does “diboko” come from?
diboko (Kituba) comes from Kongo diboko, from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀bókò — arm; hand.
diboko
(Kituba): arm
Definitions
arm
Ancestry of “diboko”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Kongo
diboko
arm
2
Proto-Bantu
*kʊ̀bókò
arm; hand
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