Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/gɪ́-

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

*gɪ́-

1. Class 4 pronominal concord.
2. Class 4 subject concord.
3. Class 4 object concord.

Descendants

• Great Lakes Bantu:
  • Luganda (J15): gi-
• Southern Bantu:
  • Nguni: *í-
    • Northern Ndebele: i-
    • Phuthi: i-
    • Swazi: i-
    • Xhosa: i-
    • Zulu: i-
  • Sotho-Tswana:
    • Sotho (S33): e-