Where does “MaSalimo” come from?

MaSalimo (Tumbuka) comes from Tumbuka ma-, from Proto-Bantu mà- — Class 6 noun prefix.

MaSalimo (Tumbuka): Psalms

Definitions

  1. Psalms

Ancestry of “MaSalimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tumbukama-Class 6 noun prefix
2Proto-Bantumà-Class 6 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu mà- →Every word from Tumbuka ma- →
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