Where does “yìnnù” come from?
yìnnù (Yoruba) comes from Portuguese nù — Obsolete spelling of nu.
yìnnù (Yoruba): to ignore; to reject, renounce
Definitions
- to ignore; to reject, renounce
Ancestry of “yìnnù”, step by step
yìnnù traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese nù
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | nù | Obsolete spelling of nu |
via Yoruba yìn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | yìn | your |