Where does “kgosigadi” come from?
kgosigadi (Tswana) comes from Tswana kgosi, from Proto-Bantu nkócì — lion.
kgosigadi (Tswana): queen; chieftainess
Ancestry of “kgosigadi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Tswana | kgosi | chief, chieftain; king |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | nkócì | lion |