Where does “dafa” come from?

dafa (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba dá — to pour (down or into).

dafa (Yoruba): to practice or engage in Ifa divination

Definitions

  1. to practice or engage in Ifa divination

Ancestry of “dafa”, step by step

dafa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba dá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubadáto pour (down or into)

via Yoruba Ifá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YorubaIfá—
Every word from Yoruba dá →