Where does “jamum” come from?

jamum (Mokilese) comes from Polish Ja-, from Yao (Africa) ji-, from Proto-Bantu jɪ́- — Class 9 subject concord; Class 9 object concord.

jamum (Mokilese): to taste bad

Definitions

  1. to taste bad

Ancestry of “jamum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishJa-
2Yao (Africa)ji-Class 9 subject concord
3Proto-Bantujɪ́-Class 9 subject concord; Class 9 object concord
Every word from Proto-Bantu jɪ́-Every word from Polish Ja-Every word from Yao (Africa) ji-