Where does “ounjẹ” come from?
ounjẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ohùn — thing.
ounjẹ (Yoruba): food
Definitions
- food
Ancestry of “ounjẹ”, step by step
ounjẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba ohùn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ohùn | thing |
via Yoruba jíjẹ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | jíjẹ | eating; the act of eating |