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Where does “ikhaya” come from?

ikhaya (Xhosa) comes from Proto-Bantu ìkáájà — home village.

ikhaya (Xhosa): home; household

Definitions

  1. home; household

Ancestry of “ikhaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuìkáájàhome village
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