Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
-tɪ́aba
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
*-tɪ́a
(
“
to fear
”
)
.
Verb
*-tɪ́aba
(
infinitive
*kʊ̀-
)
[
1
]
to
fear
to
run away
Descendants
Nyasa:
Chichewa
(
N31
):
-thaŵa
(
“
to run away
”
)
References
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Entry 5918 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3