Where does “kgosigadi” come from?

kgosigadi (Tswana) comes from Tswana kgosi, from Proto-Bantu nkócì — lion.

kgosigadi (Tswana): queen; chieftainess

Definitions

  1. queen; chieftainess

Ancestry of “kgosigadi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tswanakgosichief, chieftain; king
2Proto-Bantunkócìlion
Every word from Proto-Bantu nkócì →Every word from Tswana kgosi →
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