Where does “angadinomby” come from?
angadinomby (Malagasy) comes from Malagasy omby, from Swahili ng'ombe, from Proto-Bantu ngòmbè — cow/ox, cattle.
angadinomby (Malagasy): plough
Definitions
- plough
Ancestry of “angadinomby”, step by step
angadinomby traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malagasy omby
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malagasy | omby | cow, ox an individual of |
| 2 | Swahili | ng'ombe | cow, ox |
| 3 | Proto-Bantu | ngòmbè | cow/ox, cattle |
via Malagasy angady
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malagasy | angady | spade |