Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/mʊ̀bòmbó

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

Noun

*mʊ̀bòmbó class 3 (plural *mɪ̀bòmbó class 4)

1. forehead
2. ridge of the nose

Descendants

• Southern Bantu:
  • Nguni:
    • Zunda:
      • Zulu (S42): umbombo
  • Venda (S20): muvhombo