Where does “mwanambuzi” come from?
mwanambuzi (Swahili) comes from Swahili mbuzi, from Proto-Bantu mbʊ́dì, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-búdi.
mwanambuzi (Swahili): kid
Ancestry of “mwanambuzi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swahili | mbuzi | goat |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | mbʊ́dì | goat |
| 3 | Proto-Atlantic-Congo | *-búdi | — |