Where does “ojude” come from?

ojude (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ojú, from Yoruba Ọ̀run — the place of origin for all humans where souls (orí) are created, humans return to their individual ọ̀run after death. It does not represent a specific entity or location, every human has their own origin place.

ojude (Yoruba): porch, plaza, town square

Definitions

  1. porch, plaza, town square

Ancestry of “ojude”, step by step

ojude traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ojú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaojúeye
2YorubaỌ̀runthe place of origin for all humans where souls (orí) are created, humans return to their individual ọ̀run after death. It does not represent a specific entity or location, every human has their own origin place

via Yoruba òde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaòde
Every word from Yoruba Ọ̀run