Where does “epo pupa” come from?

epo pupa (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba epo, from Classical Tibetan -po — suffix for males.

epo pupa (Yoruba): palm oil

Definitions

  1. palm oil

Ancestry of “epo pupa”, step by step

epo pupa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba epo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaepooil, palm oil, grease
2Classical Tibetan-posuffix for males

via Yoruba pupa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubapupared; that which is red
Every word from Classical Tibetan -po →Every word from Yoruba epo →