From unknown origin, likely an <span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> innovation, compare with synonymous term *a-ɣéré, also an innovation. IPA(key): /ī.ɡù.ɾè/ *i-gùrè village Synonym:...
Likely a <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> innovation, the use of a -ri- interfix is common in descendant languages, see *ì-wòrìwò, òfòrifo, ultimately *ɛ̀- (“nominalizing...
"ɣo" (later "wo") is possibly an <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> innovation still maintained in a majority of <span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> languages. <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Yoruba likely inherited it but the...
*è-dérègbè, *è-déègbè *ì-déègbè From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *ì-dérègbè, *è-dérègbè, *è-kérègbè, compare with Itsekiri ekerégbè. Likely used simutaneously with...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *o-ɲĩ IPA(key): /ō.ɲĩ̄/ *o-ɲĩ bee honey Olukumi: oyin Yoruba: oyin (all dialects) Ifè: onyi...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *ɛ-dʊ̃, ultimately from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Yoruboid *ɛ́-dʊ̃, compare with Itsekiri akídọ̀n IPA(key): /ɛ̄.dʊ̃̄/ *ɛ-dʊ̃ monkey; (especially) Ursine...
Proposed to be derived from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *ɛ̀-ɣɔ̀rɪ̀ɣɔ̀, ultimately from *ɛ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀ (“partial reduplication of *ɣɔ̀ "to spray...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *à-kèré, ultimately from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Yoruboid *à-kèlé, see there for more cognates IPA(key): /à.kè.ɾé/ *à-kèré a species of green frog Synonym:...
<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Yoruboid. However, it is from a <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Volta-Congo source, see Igbo añụ, Urhobo ọ́nyọ, Fon wĭìn, Aja enyi, Gun owín, <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Bantu *njíkɪ̀, <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Benue-Congo...
Ultimately from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Edekiri</span> *ʊ-mãlɛ̀, equivalent to *ʊ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *mã (“to mold”) + *a-lɛ̀ (“land, earth”), literally “The ones who...