Where does “ubuningi” come from?
ubuningi (Zulu) comes from Zulu ubu-, from Proto-Bantu *[[bʊ́-]][[bʊ̀-]].
ubuningi (Zulu): large amount/number/quantity; abundance; plural
Definitions
- large amount/number/quantity; abundance; plural
Ancestry of “ubuningi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zulu | ubu- | Class 14 noun prefix |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | *[[bʊ́-]][[bʊ̀-]] | — |