Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/bʊ́-

This Proto-Bantu 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-Bantu

Prefix

*bʊ́-

1. Class 14 pronominal concord.
2. Class 14 subject concord.
3. Class 14 object concord.

Descendants

• Great Lakes Bantu:
  • Luganda (J15): bu-
• Southern Bantu:
  • Nguni: *bú-
    • Northern Ndebele: bu-
    • Phuthi: bu-
    • Swazi: bu-
    • Xhosa: bu-
    • Zulu: bu-
  • Sotho-Tswana:
    • Sotho (S33): bo-