Where does “iyalẹta” come from?

iyalẹta (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ilé — home; house.

iyalẹta (Yoruba): midmorning

Definitions

  1. midmorning

Ancestry of “iyalẹta”, step by step

iyalẹta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ilé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubailéhome; house

via Proto-Bantu ì-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubato borrow
Every word from Yoruba ilé