Where does “Lagunna” come from?
Lagunna (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba Ọlá — honor, prestige, wealth.
Lagunna (Yoruba): A senior traditional chieftaincy title in Ọ̀yọ́, a member of the Ọ̀yọ́mèsì
Definitions
- A senior traditional chieftaincy title in Ọ̀yọ́, a member of the Ọ̀yọ́mèsì
Ancestry of “Lagunna”, step by step
Lagunna traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba Ọlá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | Ọlá | honor, prestige, wealth |
via Yoruba ọ̀nà
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ọ̀nà | art, craft, artistry, craftsmanship |
via Yoruba gùn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | gùn | to be long (usually along a horizontal axis) |