dzoho

Digo

Etymology

From the stem in Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jótò, ultimately from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-jot- (“to burn”)

Noun

dzoho class 5

1. heat

Derived terms

• dzoho-dzoho (“warmth”)

References

• Joseph Mwalonya, Alison Nicolle, Steve Nicolle, Juma Zimbu, Mgombato. Digo-English-Swahili Dictionary (2005), page 43

Teposcolula Mixtec

Etymology

Cognate with Alcozauca Mixtec so̱ꞌo, Chayuco Mixtec zoho, San Juan Colorado Mixtec sohó, San Miguel el Grande Mixtec sōho, Yosondúa Mixtec soꞌo.

Noun

dzoho

1. ear

   Synonyms: tutnu, (reverential) tnahaya

Derived terms

• yavuidzoho

References

• Reyes, Antonio de los (1593), Arte en lengua mixteca (in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 84