Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/ìcádá

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

Noun

*ìcádá class 5 (plural *màcádá class 6)

1. feather

Descendants

• Njila:
  • Kimbundu (H21): kisala
• Ngondu-Ngiri:
  • Kaiku (D312): sálá
  • Kumu (D23): sálán
• Lingala (C30B): lonsálá
• Nzadi (B865): esaa