Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-bɪ́da

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 1

Verb

*-bɪ́da (infinitive *kʊ̀- )[1]

  1. to call, announce, tell
Descendants

From *-bɪ́d-ɪk-a (neuter):

From *-bɪ́d-i-a (causative):

Etymology 2

Verb

*-bɪ́da (infinitive *kʊ̀- )[2]

  1. (intransitive) to be cooked
  2. (intransitive) to boil
Descendants

From *-bɪ́da:

From *-bɪ̀da:

From *m-bɪ̀d-ì-á (“cooking pot”):

References

  1. ^ Entry 177 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
  2. ^ Entry 181 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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