Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
pà-
This Proto-Bantu entry contains
reconstructed terms 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
*pà-
Class 16 noun prefix.
Descendants
Northeast Bantu:
Great Lakes Bantu:
Rwanda-Rundi
(
J61/62
):
aha-
Nyasa:
Tumbuka
(
N21
):
pa-
Chichewa
(
N31
):
pa-
Shona:
Shona
(
S10
):
pa-
Southern Bantu:
Sotho-Tswana:
Sotho
(
S33
):
fa-
Tswana
(
S31
):
fa-