Where does “imbwa” come from?

imbwa (Shona) comes from Proto-Bantu mbʊ́à, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-bhúa- — dog.

imbwa (Shona): dog

Definitions

  1. dog

Ancestry of “imbwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantumbʊ́àdog
2Proto-Atlantic-Congo*-bhúa-dog

Words derived from “imbwa

Every word from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-bhúa-Every word from Proto-Bantu mbʊ́à