Where does “ŋgwu” come from?
ŋgwu (Nzadi) comes from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́ — hippopotamus.
ŋgwu (Nzadi): hippopotamus
Definitions
- hippopotamus
Ancestry of “ŋgwu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ngùbʊ́ | hippopotamus |
ŋgwu (Nzadi) comes from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́ — hippopotamus.
ŋgwu (Nzadi): hippopotamus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ngùbʊ́ | hippopotamus |