Where does “kaalẹ” come from?

kaalẹ (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Nguni kú-, from Proto-Bantu kʊ̀- — 2nd person singular object concord; Class 15 noun...

kaalẹ (Yoruba): good evening!

Definitions

  1. good evening!

Ancestry of “kaalẹ”, step by step

kaalẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Nguni kú-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Ngunikú-Second-person singular object concord; Class 15...
2Proto-Bantukʊ̀-2nd person singular object concord; Class 15 noun...

via Yoruba alẹ́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaalẹ́—
Every word from Proto-Bantu kʊ̀- →Every word from Proto-Nguni kú- →