Where does “Alakẹ” come from?
Alakẹ (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
Alakẹ (Yoruba): the traditional ruler of the Egba people
Definitions
- the traditional ruler of the Egba people
Ancestry of “Alakẹ”, step by step
Alakẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Bantu à-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via Yoruba kẹ́
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | kẹ́ | to cry; to shout; to scream |