Etymology

amakweta

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Today it means: An abakwetha. Full definition →

First used 19th c.Xhosa abakwetha
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The story

  1. Xhosa · derived fromabakwetha
  2. English todayamakweta

Apparently from a variant form of Xhosa abakwetha, showing a different plural class prefix.

Words from the same roots

Xhosaabakwetha all →

abakwetha

First known use, by meaning

  • from 19th c. An abakwetha.

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