Where does “abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ” come from?

abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ (Yoruba) comes from Vietnamese rú, from Old French rue, from Latin rūga, from Proto-Indo-European krewp-, from Proto-Indo-European krew- — to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise.

abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ (Yoruba): A greeting used by initiates and practitioners of Ifá divination, such as a babalawo and ìyánífá. It is usually responded with the greeting ogbó atọ́ àsúre Ìwòrìwòfún

Definitions

  1. A greeting used by initiates and practitioners of Ifá divination, such as a babalawo and ìyánífá. It is usually responded with the greeting ogbó atọ́ àsúre Ìwòrìwòfún

Ancestry of “abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ”, step by step

abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseforest, woods; mountain; mountainous areas
2Old Frenchruerue (plant)
3Latinrūgaa crease in the face, wrinkle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrewp-scab, crust; to become encrusted
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrew-to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise

via Proto-Indo-European yé-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
2Chichewaiyehe, she

via Yoruba àbọ̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaàbọ̀younger sibling
2Yorubaa-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krew-