Where does “-wa” come from?
-wa (Xhosa) comes from Proto-Bantu -úa.
-wa (Xhosa): Forms passive verbs
Definitions
- Forms passive verbs
Ancestry of “-wa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | -úa | — |
-wa (Xhosa) comes from Proto-Bantu -úa.
-wa (Xhosa): Forms passive verbs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | -úa | — |