Where does “akalamagbo” come from?
akalamagbo (Yoruba) comes from English Igbo, from Igbo Ị̀gbò.
akalamagbo (Yoruba): a large beaked, scavenging-bird with a goitre, usually associated with the ground hornbill or marabou stork
Definitions
- a large beaked, scavenging-bird with a goitre, usually associated with the ground hornbill or marabou stork
Ancestry of “akalamagbo”, step by step
akalamagbo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English Igbo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Igbo | A member of a people of southeast Nigeria |
| 2 | Igbo | Ị̀gbò | — |
via Yoruba mọ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | mọ̀ | to know |
via Yoruba àkàlà
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | àkàlà | A general term for the various species of hornbill or the marabou stork |