Where does “khathazeka” come from?

khathazeka (Zulu) comes from Zulu -eka, from Proto-Bantu -ɪka — Stative suffix or neutral-passive suffix, forming verbs which mean "to be (verb)able".

khathazeka (Zulu): to worry, to be bothered, to take trouble

Definitions

  1. to worry, to be bothered, to take trouble

Ancestry of “khathazeka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zulu-ekaForms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs,...
2Proto-Bantu-ɪkaStative suffix or neutral-passive suffix, forming verbs which mean "to be (verb)able"

Words derived from “khathazeka”

Every word from Proto-Bantu -ɪka →Every word from Zulu -eka →