Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/ʊ́-gbá

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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

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Etymology

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From *ʊ́- +‎ *gbá

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*ʊ́-gbá

  1. calabash, gourd

Descendants

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  • Ifè: igbá
  • Yoruba: igbá
  • Yoruba: ugbá (Central, Southeast Yoruba)
  • Olukumi: ugbá
  • Igala: úgbá
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