Where does “oyè” come from?

oyè (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Ancestry of “oyè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
2Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “oyè

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European yé-