Where does “chivom” come from?

chivom (Zou) comes from Chichewa chi-, from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀- — Class 7 noun prefix.

chivom (Zou): mole, birthmark

Definitions

  1. mole, birthmark

Ancestry of “chivom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chichewachi-language prefix; language
2Proto-Bantukɪ̀-Class 7 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀-Every word from Chichewa chi-