Where does “amahlebezi” come from?

amahlebezi (Zulu) comes from Zulu ama-, from Zulu a-, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

amahlebezi (Zulu): whisperings

Definitions

  1. whisperings

Ancestry of “amahlebezi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zuluama-Class 6 noun prefix; Class 6 adjective concord
2Zulua-he, she, it; class 1 subject concord, used in the...
3Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord
Every word from Proto-Bantu à-Every word from Zulu a-Every word from Zulu ama-
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