Where does “akohokely” come from?
akohokely (Malagasy) comes from Malagasy akoho, from Swahili kuku, from Proto-Bantu nkʊ́kʊ́.
akohokely (Malagasy): chick baby chicken
Definitions
- chick baby chicken
Ancestry of “akohokely”, step by step
akohokely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malagasy akoho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malagasy | akoho | chicken |
| 2 | Swahili | kuku | chicken, fowl |
| 3 | Proto-Bantu | nkʊ́kʊ́ | — |
via Malagasy kely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malagasy | kely | small; little |