Where does “igbaradi” come from?

igbaradi (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba àrà, from Arabic رَعْد — thunder.

igbaradi (Yoruba): preparation

Definitions

  1. preparation

Ancestry of “igbaradi”, step by step

igbaradi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba àrà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaàràbody
2Arabicرَعْدthunder

via Proto-Bantu ì-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

via Yoruba gbé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubagbé
Every word from Arabic رَعْد