Where does “akaleju” come from?

akaleju (Tooro) comes from Tooro omuleju, from Tooro omu-, from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]].

akaleju (Tooro): chin

Definitions

  1. chin

Ancestry of “akaleju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tooroomulejubeard
2Tooroomu-Class 3 noun prefix
3Proto-Bantu*[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]]—
Every word from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]] →Every word from Tooro omu- →Every word from Tooro omuleju →