Where does “omunwa” come from?

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

omunwa (Tooro): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “omunwa”, step by step

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