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Where does “ẹbi” come from?
ẹbi (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Nguni -bí, from Proto-Bantu -bɪ́ɪ̀ — bad.
ẹbi
(Yoruba): family
Definitions
family
Ancestry of “ẹbi”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Nguni
-bí
bad
2
Proto-Bantu
-bɪ́ɪ̀
bad
Words derived from “ẹbi”
mọlẹbi
ebi n pa mi
aṣọ-ẹbi
oloogun ebi
Every word from Proto-Bantu -bɪ́ɪ̀ →
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