Where does “amaphandle” come from?

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

amaphandle (Zulu): countryside, rural areas

Definitions

  1. countryside, rural areas

Ancestry of “amaphandle”, 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- →