Where does “diboko” come from?

diboko (Kituba) comes from Kongo diboko, from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀bókò — arm; hand.

diboko (Kituba): arm

Definitions

  1. arm

Ancestry of “diboko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kongodibokoarm
2Proto-Bantu*kʊ̀bókòarm; hand
Every word from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀bókòEvery word from Kongo diboko