Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/jó

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

Etymology 1

Compare with Ayere jú

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒó/

Verb

*jó

1. to dance

Descendants

• Yoruba: jó
• Igala: jó

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒó/

Verb

*jó

1. to burn

Descendants

• Yoruba: jó
• Igala: jó