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Where does “ndoto” come from?
ndoto (Lingala) comes from Swahili ndoto, from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀dóótà — dream.
ndoto
(Lingala): dream
Definitions
dream
Ancestry of “ndoto”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Swahili
ndoto
dream
2
Proto-Bantu
*kɪ̀dóótà
dream
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