Where does “ibomii” come from?

ibomii (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ìbí, from Proto-Nguni -bí, from Proto-Bantu -bɪ́ɪ̀ — bad.

ibomii (Yoruba): another place, somewhere else

Definitions

  1. another place, somewhere else

Ancestry of “ibomii”, step by step

ibomii traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ìbí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaìbípushing, rolling, swaying of something
2Proto-Nguni-bíbad
3Proto-Bantu-bɪ́ɪ̀bad

via Yoruba òmíì

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaòmíìanother one
Every word from Proto-Bantu -bɪ́ɪ̀Every word from Proto-Nguni -bíEvery word from Yoruba ìbí
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