Where does “inhlanzi” come from?

inhlanzi (Northern Ndebele) comes from Northern Ndebele in-, from Proto-Bantu *[[jɪ̀-]][[ǹ-]].

inhlanzi (Northern Ndebele): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “inhlanzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Ndebelein-Class 9 noun prefix
2Proto-Bantu*[[jɪ̀-]][[ǹ-]]
Every word from Proto-Bantu *[[jɪ̀-]][[ǹ-]]Every word from Northern Ndebele in-