The story
- Fon · borrowed frombókɔ́nɔ̀“soothsayer”
- English todaybokono
From Fon bókɔ́nɔ̀ (“soothsayer”).
Words from the same roots
Fonbókɔ́nɔ̀ all →
bocor
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bokono
Today it means: An exceptional diviner in the Ifá (Fá) religion and system of divination of the Fon and Yoruba people. Full definition →
Fon bókɔ́nɔ̀