Where does “kholwa” come from?

kholwa (Xhosa) comes from Xhosa -wa, from Proto-Bantu -úa.

kholwa (Xhosa): to believe

Definitions

  1. to believe

Ancestry of “kholwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Xhosa-waForms passive verbs
2Proto-Bantu-úa—
Every word from Proto-Bantu -úa →Every word from Xhosa -wa →