Where does “àmọ́” come from?

àmọ́ (Yoruba) comes from Hausa àmmā, from Arabic أَمَّا — as for, as regards, but.

àmọ́ (Yoruba): but

Definitions

  1. but

Ancestry of “àmọ́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausaàmmābut
2Arabicأَمَّاas for, as regards, but

Words derived from “àmọ́”

Every word from Arabic أَمَّا →Every word from Hausa àmmā →