Where does “igbese” come from?
igbese (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.
igbese (Yoruba): the act of taking steps
Definitions
- the act of taking steps
Ancestry of “igbese”, step by step
igbese traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Bantu ì-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | ì- | Class 5 noun prefix |
via Yoruba gbèsè
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | gbèsè | debt |