Where does “utatuzi” come from?

utatuzi (Swahili) comes from Swahili tatua, from Swahili tata, from Proto-Bantu -tat- — to entangle, be entangled.

utatuzi (Swahili): solution

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Ancestry of “utatuzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwahilitatuaConversive form of -tata: to untangle,...
2Swahilitatato tangle
3Proto-Bantu-tat-to entangle, be entangled
Every word from Proto-Bantu -tat- →Every word from Swahili tata →Every word from Swahili tatua →