Where does “-ane” come from?

-ane (Zulu) comes from Zulu -ana, from Proto-Bantu -ana.

-ane (Zulu): Alternative form of -ana; child

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of -ana; child

Ancestry of “-ane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zulu-anaNoun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning...
2Proto-Bantu-ana—

Words derived from “-ane”

Every word from Proto-Bantu -ana →Every word from Zulu -ana →