Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruba/V-tú

This Proto-Yoruba 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-Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • *à-tú, *è-tú

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Edo ẹ̀rhú, Urhobo ẹ̀rhú via fricatization

Noun

*V-tú

  1. hat, cap

Descendants

  • Ekiti Yoruba: ètú
  • Owe Yoruba: àtù
  • Olukumi: ẹtú
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