Where does “-pɪ́a” come from?

-pɪ́a (Proto-Bantu) comes from Proto-Bantu -pɪ́a — to be burnt, hot, cooked; to be ripe.

-pɪ́a (Proto-Bantu): new

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Bantu	-pɪ́a	to be burnt, hot, cooked; to be ripe

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