Where does “nǹkan” come from?
nǹkan (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ikan — termite.
nǹkan (Yoruba): object, thing, something
Definitions
- object, thing, something
Ancestry of “nǹkan”, step by step
nǹkan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba ikan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ikan | termite |
via Yoruba ohùn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ohùn | thing |