Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
ncɪ́
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
Noun
*ncɪ́
class
9
[
1
]
ground
,
land
underneath
Descendants
From
ncɪ́
:
Chichewa
(
N31
):
pansi
Great Lakes Bantu:
Luganda
(
J15
):
ensi
(
class 9
)
Rwanda-Rundi
(
J61/62
):
isi
(
class 9
)
,
hasi
(
class 16+5
)
Shona
(
S10
):
pasi
Southern Bantu:
Nguni:
(
class 16+9
)
Swazi
(
S43
):
phansi
Xhosa
(
S41
):
phantsi
Zulu
(
S42
):
phansi
Sotho-Tswana:
Sotho
(
S33
):
fatshe
(
class 16+9
)
,
lefatshe
(
class 5+16+9
)
Tswana
(
S31
):
fatshe
Tsonga
(
S53
):
hansi
(
class 16+9
)
Venda
(
S20
):
fhasi
(
class 16+9
)
References
^
Entry 562 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3