Where does “pubu” come from?

pubu (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ubú — the deep, deep waters.

pubu (Yoruba): to swim

Definitions

  1. to swim

Ancestry of “pubu”, step by step

pubu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba ubú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaubúthe deep, deep waters

via Yoruba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubato kill
Every word from Yoruba ubú