Where does “Ciswayili” come from?

Ciswayili (Yao (Africa)) comes from Yao (Africa) ci-, from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀- — Class 7 noun prefix.

Ciswayili (Yao (Africa)): Swahili language

Definitions

  1. Swahili language

Ancestry of “Ciswayili”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yao (Africa)ci-Class 7 noun prefix
2Proto-Bantukɪ̀-Class 7 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀- →Every word from Yao (Africa) ci- →