Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
-càngana
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
*-cànga
.
Verb
*-càngana
(
infinitive
*kʊ̀-
)
[
1
]
to
meet
, to
come
together
to
assemble
to
mix
Descendants
Northeast Bantu:
Great Lakes Bantu:
Luganda
(
J15
):
-sangana
Sawabantu:
Duala
(
A24
):
-sangana
Luba-Katanga
(
L33
):
-sangana
Bemba
(
M42
):
-sangana
Makonde
(
P23
):
-sangana
Southern Bantu:
Nguni:
Zunda:
Xhosa
(
S41
):
-hlangana
Zulu
(
S42
):
-hlangana
Tekela:
Phuthi
(
S404
):
-hlagana
Swazi
(
S43
):
-hlangana
Venda
(
S20
):
-ṱangana
References
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Entry 464 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3