Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/bʊ̀kʊ́dʊ́

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Bantu

Etymology

From *-kʊ́dʊ́ (“old, big”) from *-kʊ́da (“to grow up”).

Noun

*bʊ̀kʊ́dʊ́ class 14[1]

  1. old age
  2. bigness
  3. birthright

Descendants

  • Nyasa:
  • Rufiji-Ruvuma:

References

  1. ^ Entry 2005 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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