Where does “ìbí” come from?
ìbí (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.
ìbí (Yoruba): pushing, rolling, swaying of something
Definitions
- pushing, rolling, swaying of something
Ancestry of “ìbí”, step by step
ìbí traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Bantu ì-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ì- | Class 5 noun prefix |
via Yoruba bi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | bi | if |