Where does “ru-” come from?
ru- (Shona) comes from Proto-Bantu *[[dʊ́-]][[dʊ̀-]].
ru- (Shona): Class 11 noun prefix
Definitions
- Class 11 noun prefix
Ancestry of “ru-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | *[[dʊ́-]][[dʊ̀-]] | — |
ru- (Shona) comes from Proto-Bantu *[[dʊ́-]][[dʊ̀-]].
ru- (Shona): Class 11 noun prefix
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | *[[dʊ́-]][[dʊ̀-]] | — |