Where does “ixhegokazi” come from?

ixhegokazi (Xhosa) comes from Xhosa -kazi, from Proto-Bantu mʊ̀kádí — woman; wife.

ixhegokazi (Xhosa): old woman

Definitions

  1. old woman

Ancestry of “ixhegokazi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Xhosa-kaziSuffix deriving words for female people from...
2Proto-Bantumʊ̀kádíwoman; wife
Every word from Proto-Bantu mʊ̀kádí →Every word from Xhosa -kazi →