Where does “ibhîna” come from?

ibhîna (Phuthi) comes from Sotho pina, from Sotho bina, from Proto-Bantu *-bína — to dance.

ibhîna (Phuthi): song

Definitions

  1. song

Ancestry of “ibhîna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sothopinasong
2Sothobinato sing
3Proto-Bantu*-bínato dance
Every word from Proto-Bantu *-bína →Every word from Sotho bina →Every word from Sotho pina →