Where does “ami ohun isalẹ” come from?
ami ohun isalẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba àmì ohùn — tone mark.
ami ohun isalẹ (Yoruba): low-tone mark (`)
Definitions
- low-tone mark (`)
Ancestry of “ami ohun isalẹ”, step by step
ami ohun isalẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba àmì ohùn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | àmì ohùn | tone mark |
via Yoruba ìsàlẹ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ìsàlẹ̀ | bottom; lower part |