very present in almost every basic <span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> root for male, see <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ɔ́-kʊ̃rɪ̃ (“man”), <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ó-kó (“penis”). Compare with the widespread...
very present in almost every basic <span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> root for male, see <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ɔ́-kʊ̃rɪ̃ (“man”), <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ɔ́-kɔ (“husband, male”). IPA(key):...
Idoma ole, or possibly a local innovation in <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> since no evidence suggests a pre-<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> root. The root may refer to the familial aspect...
Almost certainly a locally derived root from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span>. While most Niger-Congo or Volta-Niger languages usually have the 5+2 for seven, this is almost...
Possibly an innovation by <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> speakers, since no languages have similar cognates, except possibly Edo áranmwẹn. Its descendant languages converted...
much older inheritance , the <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> term is proposed to derive from <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Volta-Niger *ɔ́-bɔ́, with a common <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Volta-Congo [Term?] source,...
From *à- + *ɓã, see <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ɓã or <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *ɓã̀ (“they”) IPA(key): /à.ɓã̄/ *à-ɓã Precedes a noun to mark it as plural. *à-ɓã they (emphatic...
there many have been several <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> terms for dog, from different roots, but this is likely the older term. The <span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> root *byá is an altered form...
See other roots for mother including <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *-nà or <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> *-mɔ̃̀. For cognates outside of <span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span>, see Edo iye, The form ìyá found in...
*ʊ́-kpã́, (which several <span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> languages have), could be a synonym for lip, however it is not clear if this is a <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Yoruboid</span> form, though a potential...