Reconstruction:Proto-Grassfields/bÚà
Proto-Grassfields
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-bhúa- (“dog”).
Noun
*bÚà
Descendants
- Eastern Grassfields:
- Bamileke:
- Medumba: ngwʉ
- Bamileke:
- Ring:
- Northern Ring:
- Bamunka: bû
- Northern Ring:
References
- Hyman, L.M. 1979. Index of Proto-Grassfields Bantu roots. Ms. U.S.C.; CBOLD; accessed from Comparalex.