Where does “idahun” come from?

idahun (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.

idahun (Yoruba): answer

Definitions

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Ancestry of “idahun”, step by step

idahun traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Bantu ì-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubato pour (down or into)

via Yoruba ohùn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaohùnthing
Every word from Proto-Bantu ì-