Where does “busha” come from?

busha (Swazi) comes from Swazi sha, from Proto-Bantu -pɪ́à, from Proto-Bantu -pɪ́a — to be burnt, hot, cooked; to be ripe.

busha (Swazi): newness

Definitions

  1. newness

Ancestry of “busha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swazishanew; to burn
2Proto-Bantu-pɪ́ànew
3Proto-Bantu-pɪ́ato be burnt, hot, cooked; to be ripe
Every word from Proto-Bantu -pɪ́a →Every word from Proto-Bantu -pɪ́à →Every word from Swazi sha →