Where does “ilihlo” come from?

ilihlo (Northern Ndebele) comes from Proto-Bantu ìjícò, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-yíc-.

ilihlo (Northern Ndebele): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “ilihlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuìjícòeye
2Proto-Atlantic-Congo*-yíc-—
Every word from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-yíc- →Every word from Proto-Bantu ìjícò →