Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-tɪ́aba
Proto-Bantu
Etymology
From *-tɪ́a (“to fear”).
Verb
*-tɪ́aba (infinitive *kʊ̀tɪ́aba)[1]
Descendants
- Nyasa:
- Tonga (Malawi) (N15): -thaŵa
- Chichewa (N31): -thaŵa
- Southern Bantu:
- Makua:
- Malawi Lomwe (P331): -thawa
- Makua: