Where does “isitjalo” come from?

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

isitjalo (Southern Ndebele): plant organism

Definitions

  1. plant organism

Ancestry of “isitjalo”, 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-
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