Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-cèka

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

Verb

*-cèka (infinitive *kʊ̀cèka)[1]

  1. to laugh
  2. to joke

Derived terms

  • *-cèkɪda (“to be pleased, to mock, to make fun of”)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Entry 522 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
  2. ^ Maddieson & Sands, field notes, 1991
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