Where does “Ọmọlẹyẹ” come from?

Ọmọlẹyẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ẹyẹ, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Ọmọlẹyẹ (Yoruba): from the given name

Definitions

  1. from the given name

Ancestry of “Ọmọlẹyẹ”, step by step

Ọmọlẹyẹ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ẹyẹ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaẹyẹbird
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
3Chichewaiyehe, she

via Yoruba ní

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaní—

via Yoruba ọmọ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaọmọchild
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yé- →Every word from Yoruba ẹyẹ →