Where does “endelevu” come from?

endelevu (Swahili) comes from Swahili endelea, from Swahili enda, from Proto-Bantu -gènda — to walk, to go; to travel.

endelevu (Swahili): sustainable

Definitions

  1. sustainable

Ancestry of “endelevu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwahiliendeleaApplicative form of -endea: continue, proceed,...
2Swahiliendawalk, go; go ahead, progress
3Proto-Bantu-gèndato walk, to go; to travel

Words derived from “endelevu”

Every word from Proto-Bantu -gènda →Every word from Swahili enda →Every word from Swahili endelea →
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