Where does “kubu” come from?
kubu (Sotho) comes from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́ — hippopotamus.
kubu (Sotho): hippopotamus
Definitions
- hippopotamus
Ancestry of “kubu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ngùbʊ́ | hippopotamus |
kubu (Sotho) comes from Proto-Bantu ngùbʊ́ — hippopotamus.
kubu (Sotho): hippopotamus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ngùbʊ́ | hippopotamus |