Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
bʊ̀jíkɪ̀
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
*njíkɪ̀
.
Noun
*bʊ̀jíkɪ̀
class
14
[
1
]
honey
Descendants
Bangi-Tetela:
Kikuyu-Kamba:
Kikuyu
(
E51
):
ũũkĩ
Northeast Coast Bantu:
Sabaki:
Swahili:
Swahili
(
G42
):
uki
Nyasa:
Tonga (Malawi)
(
N15
):
uchi
Tumbuka
(
N21
):
uchi
Chichewa
(
N31
):
uchí
Sena:
Nyungwe
(
N43
):
uci
Rufiji-Ruvuma:
Ruvuma:
Yao
(
P21
):
uci
Umbundu
(
R11
):
owiki
References
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Entry 6225 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3