Where does “lẹgbẹẹ” come from?
lẹgbẹẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ẹgbẹ, from Yoruba ẹ̀-.
lẹgbẹẹ (Yoruba): next to; beside
Definitions
- next to; beside
Ancestry of “lẹgbẹẹ”, step by step
lẹgbẹẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba ẹgbẹ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ẹgbẹ | dehydration, dryness; that which is dry or dried |
| 2 | Yoruba | ẹ̀- | — |
via Yoruba ní
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ní | — |