< Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu
Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/mʊ̀pátù
Proto-Bantu
Noun
*mʊ̀pátù class 3 (plural *mɪ̀pátù class 4)[1]
- Canarium schweinfurthii
Descendants
From mʊ̀pátù:
- Nomaande (A46): puhétú
From mʊ̀pápù:
- Chokwe (K11): mubafo
- Luba-Kasai (L31): mupafu
- Great Lakes Bantu:
- Haya (J22): omubafu
- Luganda (J15): omuwafu
See also
- *mʊ̀bɪ́dɪ́ (restricted to Western Bantu)
References
- Entry 9438 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
- Bostoen, Koen (2014), "Wild trees in the subsistence economy of early Bantu speech communities: a historical-linguistic approach", in Dorian Q. Fuller and Mary Anne Murray (eds.), African Flora, Past Cultures and Archaeobotany. Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop for African Archaeobotany, London, 3–5 July, 2006 (Walnut Creek: Left Coast Press), 129–140.