Where does “sala” come from?

sala (Zulu) comes from Proto-Bantu -tígada, from Proto-Bantu -tíga — to leave behind.

sala (Zulu): to remain, stay behind, be left over

Definitions

  1. to remain, stay behind, be left over

Ancestry of “sala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu-tígada—
2Proto-Bantu-tígato leave behind
Every word from Proto-Bantu -tíga →Every word from Proto-Bantu -tígada →
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