Where does “ọganwo” come from?

ọganwo (Yoruba) comes from Polish -owo, from Slovincian -ôwy, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

ọganwo (Yoruba): the name for four African mahogany trees in the genus Khaya, Khaya ivorensis, Khaya anthotheca, Khaya grandifoliola, and Khaya senegalensis

Definitions

  1. the name for four African mahogany trees in the genus Khaya, Khaya ivorensis, Khaya anthotheca, Khaya grandifoliola, and Khaya senegalensis

Ancestry of “ọganwo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-owoforms toponyms or nouns denoting places
2Slovincian-ôwyforms adjectives, usually relational in nature
3Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъEvery word from Polish -owoEvery word from Slovincian -ôwy