Where does “jawusya” come from?

jawusya (Yao (Africa)) comes from Yao (Africa) jawula, from Yao (Africa) ja, from Proto-Bantu -gɪ̀a — to go.

Ancestry of “jawusya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yao (Africa)jawulato go
2Yao (Africa)jato go
3Proto-Bantu-gɪ̀ato go
Every word from Proto-Bantu -gɪ̀aEvery word from Yao (Africa) jaEvery word from Yao (Africa) jawula
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