Where does “isithunywa” come from?

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

isithunywa (Zulu): messenger

Definitions

  1. messenger

Ancestry of “isithunywa”, step by step

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