Where does “indlovukazi” come from?

indlovukazi (Zulu) comes from Zulu indlovu, from Proto-Bantu njògù — elephant.

indlovukazi (Zulu): female elephant

Definitions

  1. female elephant

Ancestry of “indlovukazi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zuluindlovuelephant
2Proto-Bantunjògùelephant
Every word from Proto-Bantu njògùEvery word from Zulu indlovu
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