Where does “Abẹokuta” come from?

Abẹokuta (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba abẹ́ — under.

Ancestry of “Abẹokuta”, step by step

Abẹokuta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba abẹ́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaabẹ́under

via Yoruba òkúta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaòkútarock, stone
Every word from Yoruba abẹ́