Where does “akasọ” come from?

akasọ (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

akasọ (Yoruba): ladder

Definitions

  1. ladder

Ancestry of “akasọ”, step by step

akasọ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Bantu à-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubato count

via Yoruba sọ̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubasọ̀to say, to speak
Every word from Proto-Bantu à-