Where does “pàdé” come from?
pàdé (Yoruba) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
pàdé (Yoruba): to meet
Definitions
- to meet
Ancestry of “pàdé”, step by step
pàdé traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Bantu à-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via Yoruba dé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | dé | — |
via Yoruba pá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | pá | to kill |