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Where does “liisya” come from?
liisya (Yao (Africa)) comes from Yao (Africa) lya, from Proto-Bantu -dɪ́a — to eat.
Ancestry of “liisya”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Yao (Africa)
lya
to eat
2
Proto-Bantu
-dɪ́a
to eat
Words derived from “liisya”
kuliisya
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