Where does “akhiwa” come from?

akhiwa (Zulu) comes from Zulu -wa, from Proto-Bantu -ʊa.

akhiwa (Zulu): to be built, constructed

Definitions

  1. to be built, constructed

Ancestry of “akhiwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zulu-waForms passive verbs
2Proto-Bantu-ʊa
Every word from Proto-Bantu -ʊaEvery word from Zulu -wa