Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/jʊ̀mʊ̀ntʊ̀

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 *jʊ̀- (“Class 1 pronominal concord”) +‎ *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”).

Noun

*jʊ̀mʊ̀ntʊ̀ class 1 (plural *bábàntʊ̀)

  1. augmented of *mʊ̀ntʊ̀

Descendants

  • Kilombero:
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