Where does “afọmọlọmu” come from?

afọmọlọmu (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Germanic fun-, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

afọmọlọmu (Yoruba): mammal

Definitions

  1. mammal

Ancestry of “afọmọlọmu”, step by step

afọmọlọmu traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic fun-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfun-Stem meaning moisture, mould, mildew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yoruba

via Yoruba ọmọ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaọmọchild
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen-