Where does “akẹku” come from?
akẹku (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
akẹku (Yoruba): fossil
Definitions
- fossil
Ancestry of “akẹku”, step by step
akẹku 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 kù
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | kù | to die |
via Yoruba kẹ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | kẹ̀ | to cry; to shout; to scream |