Where does “isimemo” come from?

isimemo (Southern Ndebele) comes from Southern Ndebele isi-, from Proto-Bantu *[[kɪ́-]][[kɪ̀-]].

isimemo (Southern Ndebele): invitation

Definitions

  1. invitation

Ancestry of “isimemo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Southern Ndebeleisi-Class 7 noun prefix
2Proto-Bantu*[[kɪ́-]][[kɪ̀-]]—
Every word from Proto-Bantu *[[kɪ́-]][[kɪ̀-]] →Every word from Southern Ndebele isi- →