Where does “lima” come from?
lima (Swahili) comes from Proto-Bantu -dɪ̀ma — to cultivate.
lima (Swahili): to cultivate, to farm; to plough
Definitions
- to cultivate, to farm; to plough
Ancestry of “lima”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | -dɪ̀ma | to cultivate |