Etymograph

English

kongoni

Kongoni comes from Swahili kongoni ‘gnu’.

  1. Swahilimodernkongoni‘gnu’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Swahilimodernkongoni‘gnu’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A type of hartebeest from East Africa.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Swahili kongoni / kongoni