Where does “isifundo” come from?

isifundo (Xhosa) comes from Xhosa funda, from Proto-Bantu -túnda — to teach; to chastise; to accuse.

isifundo (Xhosa): lesson

Definitions

  1. lesson

Ancestry of “isifundo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Xhosafundato learn; to read
2Proto-Bantu-túndato teach; to chastise; to accuse
Every word from Proto-Bantu -túndaEvery word from Xhosa funda