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
- gonorrhea
Ancestry of “atọsi”, step by step
atọsi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Nguni sí-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Nguni | sí- | First-person plural object concord; Class 7... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sin- | ever, eternal, perpetual |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Proto-Bantu à-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via Yoruba tọ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | tọ̀ | — |