Where does “omby” come from?

omby (Malagasy) comes from Swahili ng'ombe, from Proto-Bantu ngòmbè — cow/ox, cattle.

omby (Malagasy): cow, ox an individual of

Definitions

  1. cow, ox an individual of

Ancestry of “omby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahiling'ombecow, ox
2Proto-Bantungòmbècow/ox, cattle

Words derived from “omby”

Every word from Proto-Bantu ngòmbè →Every word from Swahili ng'ombe →
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