Where does “mwanamabadiliko” come from?
mwanamabadiliko (Swahili) comes from Swahili mwana, from Proto-Bantu mʊ̀jánà — child.
mwanamabadiliko (Swahili): reformer
Ancestry of “mwanamabadiliko”, step by step
mwanamabadiliko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swahili mwana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swahili | mwana | child; In compounds, someone who does or has a... |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | mʊ̀jánà | child |
via Swahili badiliko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swahili | badiliko | change; transformation |
| 2 | Swahili | -o | suffix used in nominal forms of verbs in the absence of a more specific suffix (such as |