Where does “afẹẹri” come from?
afẹẹri (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
afẹẹri (Yoruba): wanting without seeing
Definitions
- wanting without seeing
Ancestry of “afẹẹri”, step by step
afẹẹri traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Bantu à-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via Yoruba rí
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | rí | to see, to find |
via Yoruba fẹ́
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | fẹ́ | to want, to desire |