Where does “Ciyoruba” come from?

Ciyoruba (Tumbuka) comes from English yorùbá, from Yoruba Yorùbá — Yoruba.

Ciyoruba (Tumbuka): Yoruba language

Definitions

  1. Yoruba language

Ancestry of “Ciyoruba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishyorùbáA member of an ethnic group or tribe living mainly in southwest Nigeria, southern Benin, and eastern Togo and, as well as in communities elsewhere in West Africa, United States, Brazil and Cuba
2YorubaYorùbáYoruba
Every word from Yoruba YorùbáEvery word from English yorùbá