Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/dʊ̀jíjɪ̀

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 *màjíjɪ̀ (“water”).

Noun

*dʊ̀jíjɪ̀ class 11 (plural *njíjɪ̀ class 10)[1]

  1. river
  2. waterhole

Descendants

  • Northeast Bantu:
    • Great Lakes Bantu:

References

  1. ^ Entry 3431 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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