Where does “-ngeli-” come from?

-ngeli- (Swahili) comes from Swahili -li-, from Proto-Bantu dɪ́- — Class 5 pronominal concord; Class 5 subject...

-ngeli- (Swahili): Used to state a subjunctive or conditional...

Definitions

  1. Used to state a subjunctive or conditional...

Ancestry of “-ngeli-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahili-li-Forms the past tense in verbs; Prefixed with...
2Proto-Bantudɪ́-Class 5 pronominal concord; Class 5 subject...
Every word from Proto-Bantu dɪ́- →Every word from Swahili -li- →