Where does “abule” come from?
abule (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Nguni bú-, from Proto-Bantu bʊ́- — Class 14 pronominal concord; Class 14 subject...
abule (Yoruba): village, hut, cottage
Definitions
- village, hut, cottage
Ancestry of “abule”, step by step
abule traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Nguni bú-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Nguni | bú- | Class 14 subject concord; Class 14 object concord |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | bʊ́- | Class 14 pronominal concord; Class 14 subject... |
via Yoruba ilé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ilé | home; house |