English
lechwe
Lechwe comes from Sotho letsa ‘antelope’.
- Sothomodernletsa‘antelope’
- Englishtodaylechwe
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sothomodernletsa‘antelope’
- Englishtodaylechwe
Every English word from Sotho letsa
Today it means
noun Kobus leche, an African antelope that inhabits marshy regions.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sotho letsa / lechwe