Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-càmba

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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

Verb

*-càmba (infinitive *kʊ̀ )^[1]

to wash
to swim

Descendants

Chichewa (N31): -samba
Shona (S10): -shamba
Southern Bantu:
- Nguni:
  - Xhosa (S41): -hlamba
  - Zulu (S42): -hlamba
- Sotho-Tswana:
  - Sotho (S33): -hlapa

References

^ Entry 434 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3

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