Where does “mu-” come from?

mu- (Tsonga) comes from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]].

mu- (Tsonga): Class 1 noun prefix

Definitions

  1. Class 1 noun prefix

Ancestry of “mu-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu*[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]]
Every word from Proto-Bantu *[[gʊ́-]][[mʊ̀-]]