itọ

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Yoruba[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ tọ̀ (to urinate), cognate with Igala ìtọ̀.

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ìtọ̀

  1. urine
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Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Igala ítɔ́, possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *ɪ́-tɔ̃́, ultimately equivalent to *í- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ *tɔ̃́ (to spit, to eject), compare with Igbo asọ

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itọ́

  1. spit, sputum
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