Where does “KwaZulu” come from?

KwaZulu (Zulu) comes from Zulu uZulu, from Zulu u-, from Zulu ulu-, from Proto-Bantu dʊ́-dʊ̀-.

KwaZulu (Zulu): Zululand

Definitions

  1. Zululand

Ancestry of “KwaZulu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ZuluuZulua Zulu clan name or surname
2Zuluu-you, thou; second-person singular subject...
3Zuluulu-Archaic form of u-
4Proto-Bantudʊ́-dʊ̀-—

Words derived from “KwaZulu”

Every word from Proto-Bantu dʊ́-dʊ̀- →