Where does “ufundi” come from?

ufundi (Swahili) comes from Swahili fundi, from Proto-Bantu -túnda — to teach; to chastise; to accuse.

ufundi (Swahili): craftsmanship, skill, mastery

Definitions

  1. craftsmanship, skill, mastery

Ancestry of “ufundi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilifundicraftsman; artisan
2Proto-Bantu-túndato teach; to chastise; to accuse
Every word from Proto-Bantu -túndaEvery word from Swahili fundi