English
Shango
Shango comes from Yoruba Ṣàngó, and goes back to Nupe Sòkó.
- NupemodernSòkó
- YorubamodernṢàngó
- EnglishtodayShango
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- NupemodernSòkó
- YorubamodernṢàngó
- EnglishtodayShango
Every English word from Nupe Sòkó
Today it means
name An orisha in Yoruba religion, the god of thunder, fire, justice, dance and virility.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Nupe Sòkó / Shango