Where does “-ana” come from?

-ana (Tumbuka) comes from Proto-Bantu -ana.

-ana (Tumbuka): reciprocal suffix, each other

Definitions

  1. reciprocal suffix, each other

Ancestry of “-ana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu-ana

Words derived from “-ana

Every word from Proto-Bantu -ana
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