Where does “uku-” come from?
uku- (Southern Ndebele) comes from Proto-Bantu *[[kʊ́-]][[kʊ̀-]].
uku- (Southern Ndebele): Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs
Definitions
- Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs
Ancestry of “uku-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | *[[kʊ́-]][[kʊ̀-]] | — |