Where does “fodu” come from?
fodu (Sranan Tongo) comes from Dutch vod — rag.
fodu (Sranan Tongo): snake deity
Definitions
- snake deity
Ancestry of “fodu”, step by step
fodu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch vod
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | vod | rag |
via Fon vodun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fon | vodun | fetish |