Where does “ikunlẹ” come from?

ikunlẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba kúnlẹ̀, from Yoruba ilé — home; house.

ikunlẹ (Yoruba): kneeling

Definitions

  1. kneeling

Ancestry of “ikunlẹ”, step by step

ikunlẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba kúnlẹ̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubakúnlẹ̀
2Yorubailéhome; house

via Proto-Bantu ì-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix
Every word from Yoruba iléEvery word from Yoruba kúnlẹ̀