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Where does “tibi” come from?

tibi (Swazi) comes from Swazi ti-, from Proto-Bantu jí-, from Navajo ní-, from Navajo ł-, from Proto-Athabaskan *-ɬ.

tibi (Swazi): trash, sweepings

Definitions

  1. trash, sweepings

Ancestry of “tibi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swaziti-Class 8 noun prefix; they; class 8 subject...
2Proto-Bantují-Class 10 pronominal concord; Class 10 subject...
3Navajoní-—
4Navajoł-—
5Proto-Athabaskan*-ɬ—
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