Where does “u-” come from?
u- (Southern Ndebele) comes from Proto-Bantu ʊ́- — Class 1 subject concord.
u- (Southern Ndebele): you, thou; second-person singular subject concord
Definitions
- you, thou; second-person singular subject concord
Ancestry of “u-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ʊ́- | Class 1 subject concord |