Where does “jẹun sapo” come from?

jẹun sapo (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Nguni sí-, from Proto-Germanic sin-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

jẹun sapo (Yoruba): to collect bribes

Definitions

  1. to collect bribes

Ancestry of “jẹun sapo”, step by step

jẹun sapo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Nguni sí-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Ngunisí-First-person plural object concord; Class 7...
2Proto-Germanicsin-ever, eternal, perpetual
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Yoruba jẹun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubajẹunto eat food
2Central Melanauje-uni-
3Central Melanaujaone

via Yoruba àpò

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaàpòquiver
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sin- →Every word from Proto-Nguni sí- →