Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/ɛ́-lʊ̃
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Proto-Yoruboid
Alternative forms
Etymology
Cognates are widespread throughout Volta-Congo, see Westerman's reconstructions to Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nu, Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nua. Perhaps also from Proto-Volta-Niger *o-nu. In Volta-Niger, see Proto-Edoid *A-nuə (Urhobo unu), Ayere anu, Arigidi õrũ, Akpes onu, Akpes enũ, Igbo ọ́nụ, Ebira irenu, Ewe nu, perhaps cognate with Nupe emi, Kamo ò-ŋmó.
In Volta Congo, see Khana nu, Proto-Lower Cross River *í-núà, Dagbani nólî, Proto-Plateau *-nuŋ, Proto-Plateau *ga-nyu, Proto-Plateau *nu, and Proto-Plateau *-nuŋ, Proto-Eastern Oti-Volta *nua-.
Pronunciation
Noun
*ɛ́-lʊ̃