Reconstruction:Proto-Nguni/lá-

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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[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *dɪ́á-.

Prefix[edit]

*lá-

  1. Class 5 possessive concord.

Descendants[edit]

  • Northern Ndebele: la-, le-
  • Phuthi: la-, le-
  • Swazi: la-, le-
  • Xhosa: la-
  • Zulu: la-