Where does “lojukoju” come from?

lojukoju (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ojúkojú, from Haitian Creole kò, from French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

lojukoju (Yoruba): face-to-face; in person

Definitions

  1. face-to-face; in person

Ancestry of “lojukoju”, step by step

lojukoju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ojúkojú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaojúkojúface-to-face
2Haitian Creolebody
3Frenchcorpsbody; field; corps
4Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
5Proto-Italickorposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yoruba
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep-
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