Where does “atọsi” come from?

atọsi (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Nguni sí-, from Proto-Germanic sin-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

atọsi (Yoruba): gonorrhea

Definitions

  1. gonorrhea

Ancestry of “atọsi”, step by step

atọsi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Nguni sí-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Ngunisí-First-person plural object concord; Class 7...
2Proto-Germanicsin-ever, eternal, perpetual
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Proto-Bantu à-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord

via Yoruba tọ̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubatọ̀
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Germanic sin-Every word from Proto-Nguni sí-