Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-gɪ̀a

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

Verb

*-gɪ̀a (infinitive *kʊ̀ )

1. to go

Descendants

• Rwanda-Rundi (J61/62): -jya
• Southern Bantu:
  • Nguni:
    • Phuthi (S404): -ya
    • Swazi (S43): -ya
    • Xhosa (S41): -ya
    • Zulu (S42): -ya
  • Sotho-Tswana:
    • Northern Sotho (S32): ya
    • Sotho (S33): ya
    • Tswana (S31): ya
  • Venda (S20): -ya