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Where does “-kúa” come from?

-kúa (Proto-Bantu) comes from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *kwwú-.

-kúa (Proto-Bantu): to die

Definitions

  1. to die

Ancestry of “-kúa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Atlantic-Congo*kwwú-—

Words derived from “-kúa”

  • kifa
  • mafa
  • fa
  • fa
  • fa
  • swa
  • hwa
  • fa
  • -fá
  • fa
  • fa
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