Reconstruction:Proto-Sabaki/caakala

This Proto-Sabaki 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-Sabaki

Etymology

From Common Bantu *-cààkada.

Noun

*-caakala[1]

  1. to be worn out

Descendants

  • Mijikenda:
  • Swahili:

Derived terms

  • Swahili (G42): -t̪akalika (Mvita)
  • >? Ngazidja Comorian: -ntsahaya (“second-hand”)

References

  1. ^ Nurse, Derek; Hinnebusch, Thomas J. (1993), Swahili and Sabaki: A Linguistic History, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 580
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