Reconstruction:Proto-Nguni/kwá-

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This Proto-Nguni 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-Nguni[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́á-.

Prefix[edit]

*kwá-

  1. Class 15 possessive concord.
Descendants[edit]
  • Northern Ndebele: kwa-
  • Phuthi: kwa-, kwe-
  • Swazi: kwa-, kwe-
  • Xhosa: kwa-
  • Zulu: kwa-

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́á-.

Prefix[edit]

*kwá-

  1. Class 17 possessive concord.
Descendants[edit]