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Igbo
Etymology
From Proto-Igboid *á-ŋ-gõ̀ĩ́. Cognate with Ekpeye ɔ́ꜜgʷʊ́, Ogbah áꜜgī́, Ezaa áꜜgʊ́, Izi áꜜgʊ́, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ágʊ̌, Ika áꜜgʊ́̃.[2] Further cognates probably include Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-kʊ̃̀, (whence Igala ẹ́kọ̀ and Yoruba ẹkùn), and Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
ágụ
- leopard
Derived terms
References
- ^ Blench, Roger ((Can we date this quote?)) A Dictionary of Echie, An Igboid Language of Southern Nigeria
- ^ Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid