Where does “gi-” come from?

gi- (Phuthi) comes from Proto-Nguni ngí- — First-person singular object concord.

gi- (Phuthi): I; first-person singular subject concord; me;...

Definitions

  1. I; first-person singular subject concord; me;...

Ancestry of “gi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nguningí-First-person singular object concord
Every word from Proto-Nguni ngí-