Where does “edekoyede” come from?

edekoyede (Yoruba) comes from Haitian Creole kò, from French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

edekoyede (Yoruba): misunderstanding; miscommunication

Definitions

  1. misunderstanding; miscommunication

Ancestry of “edekoyede”, step by step

edekoyede traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Haitian Creole

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Haitian Creolebody
2Frenchcorpsbody; field; corps
3Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
4Proto-Italickorposbody
5Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body

via Proto-Indo-European yé-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
2Chichewaiyehe, she

via Yoruba èdè

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaèdèlanguage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréposEvery word from Proto-Italic korpos