Where does “omugwẹ” come from?

omugwẹ (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu mà- — Class 6 noun prefix.

Ancestry of “omugwẹ”, step by step

omugwẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Bantu mà-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantumà-Class 6 noun prefix

via Yoruba ùgwẹ̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaùgwẹ̀
Every word from Proto-Bantu mà-