Reconstruction:Proto-Sabaki/tambula

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

Possibly from Common Bantu *-támbʊda.

Noun

*-tambula[1]

  1. to recognize

Descendants

  • Kipfokomo (E71A): -hambua
  • Swahili:
  • Comorian:

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 608