Where does “àgàbàgebè” come from?

àgàbàgebè (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

àgàbàgebè (Yoruba): hypocrisy

Definitions

  1. hypocrisy

Ancestry of “àgàbàgebè”, step by step

àgàbàgebè traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Bantu à-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord

via Yoruba gùn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubagùnto be long (usually along a horizontal axis)

Words derived from “àgàbàgebè

Every word from Proto-Bantu à-