Where does “ipinlẹ” come from?

ipinlẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ìpín, from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.

ipinlẹ (Yoruba): state

Definitions

  1. state

Ancestry of “ipinlẹ”, step by step

ipinlẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ìpín

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaìpínthe act of dividing something into parts
2Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

via Yoruba ilé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubailéhome; house
Every word from Proto-Bantu ì- →Every word from Yoruba ìpín →