anwụ

Igbo

Etymology

From Proto-Igboid *ɗɛ́-ɣṍṍ. Cognate with Ogbah áꜜŋʷʊ́, Ezaa ɛ́ŋʷʊ́, Izi ɛ́ŋʷʊ́, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ɛ́ŋʷʊ̌, Ika ɛ́ꜜŋʊ́.[1] Possibly related to Proto-Bantu *njíkɪ̀, Yoruba oyin.

Noun

anwụ

  1. bee

References
  1. Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid‎
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