Where does “-wa” come from?

-wa (Swahili) comes from Proto-Bantu -úa.

-wa (Swahili): [[Appendix:Swahili verbal derivation#Passive

Definitions

  1. [[Appendix:Swahili verbal derivation#Passive

Ancestry of “-wa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu-úa—

Words derived from “-wa”

Every word from Proto-Bantu -úa →