Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/nkúdù

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed words 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

*nkúdù class 9 (plural *nkúdù class 10) [1]

Descendants

Duala: wúdu, wúru
Ndonga: onkili
Nzadi: ŋkul
Nyanja:
- Chichewa: fulu
- Tumbuka: fulu
Southern Bantu
- Nguni:
  - Northern Ndebele: ufudu
  - Southern Ndebele: ikghuru
  - Swazi: lufudvu
  - Xhosa: ufudo
  - Zulu: ufudu
- Sotho-Tswana:
  - Northern Sotho: khudu
  - Sotho: kgudu
  - Tswana: khudu
- Tsonga: mfutsu

References

Entry 2110 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3

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[1] Entry 2110 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3