Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/bʊ́-

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed words 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

Prefix

*bʊ́-

Class 14 pronominal concord.
Class 14 subject concord.
Class 14 object concord.

Descendants

Great Lakes Bantu:
- Luganda: bu-
Southern Bantu:
- Nguni: *bú-
  - Northern Ndebele: bu-
  - Phuthi: bu-
  - Swazi: bu-
  - Xhosa: bu-
  - Zulu: bu-
- Sotho-Tswana:
  - Sotho: bo-