Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/ɛ̀-gwà

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This Proto-Yoruboid 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-Yoruboid[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Igbo àgwà

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*ɛ̀-gwà

  1. beans
    Synonym: *é-rè

Descendants[edit]

  • Igala: ẹ̀gwà
  • Yoruba: ẹ̀gwà (Southeast Yoruba)
  • Yoruba: ẹ̀wà
  • Olukumi: ẹwa