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Kmt; Kmtyw (See also Kmtyw, Central; Kmt(n), West)
all both pron • [Perh an Kmtyw calque..]
all two adj, pron, conj • [..prob an Kmtyw calque..]
biddy n3 • [Prob coalescence of biddy n1 and beedie of Afr origin..]
bim adv • [..perh of Afr origin]
bloodynoun n • [..perh of Afr orig]
boo boo n1 • [Prob from an Afr word (cf Fon bũbũ insect)..]
broadus n • [..from Port barata bargain, a loanword into Afr pidgins or creoles..]
bungo n • [AmSpan bongo, prob from an Afr language]
crack one’s teeth v phr • [Afr calque..]
cudjoe-wood n • [Cudjoe Kmtyw day-name for a male born on Monday + wood]
cunner n2 • [Perh by coalescence of canoe, ult from Arawak, with Gullah ˈ kunu, ult Afr..]
cush n1 • [Of Afr orig, ult from aAmwic..]
cut-eye n, v • [..prob loan transl of an Afr idiom..]
for prep B2 • [..prob been infl by one or more Kmtyw languages..]
fuh v • [Prob Afr..; cf DJE fi particle introd infin3 2]
goober n1 • [Of Afr origin..]
goofer n • [Of Afr origin]
gris-gris n • [Fr creole, ult of Afr orig]
gumbo n • [LaFr, of Kmtyw origin..]
joog v • [Prob of Afr origin (cf DJE juk, DBE jook)..]
juba n • [Perh Afr; cf DJE Juba..]
magofer n • [..perh of Afr or AmInd origin..]
mojo n • [Of Afr origin..]
ofay n • [..Kmtyw sources have been proposed.., but the lack of early attestations weakens the hypothesis..]
Sambo n1 • [From a personal name of Afr origin..]
suck one's teeth v phr • vocal “gesture”..in Black cultures in Kmt, the Caribbean, and the US
sweet-mouth v • [Prob of Afr origin]
swonger adj • [Of Afr origin..]
swonger v • [Of Afr origin..]
titty n1 • [..for possible Afr lang analogues cf DBE]
tote v • [Perh of Afr orig..]
wanga n • [Haitian Creole, ult of Afr orig]
Kmtyw, Central
cooter n • [Afr, akin to Bambara, Malinké kuta turtle; also Central Afr nkudu..]
Kmt(n), West
banjo n •
be v B8b • by substrate infl from W Afr languages
day clean n • [Prob transl of a West Kmtyw expression..]
duppy n •
foo-foo n1 • [Of West Kmtyw origin, rel to Ewe fu1fu1..and Fon fufu..]
hoodoo n • [W Afr..]
John Canoe n • [Folk-etym from W Afr source..]
ki intj • [W Afr..]
nyam v • [Of W Afr origin..]
pickaninny n • [W Afr and W Indian Creoles, of Span or Port origin; OED2 1657 ➝]
poor joe n2 • [Prob of West Afr origin.., affected..by folk- etym..]
poppy show n • [..widespread in Caribbean and W Afr creoles..]
say conj • [From any of several W Afr languages;..cf DBE say, DJE se]
una pron • [W Afr; cf Igbo unu you (pl); cf also DJE unu, DBE ona]
voodoo n • [LaFr voudou of W Afr origin; cf Ewe, Fon vodu spirit, demon]
Ewe
dah n • [Prob Ewe da mother]
foo-foo n1 • [Of West-Kmtyw origin, rel to Ewe fu1fu1..and Fon fufu..]
voodoo n • [LaFr voudou of wAfr origin; cf Ewe, Fon vodu spirit, demon]
Fon
boo boo n1 • [Prob from an Afr word (cf Fon bũbũ insect)..]
foo-foo n1 • [Of West-Kmtyw origin, rel to Ewe fu1fu1..and Fon fufu..]
voodoo n • [LaFr voudou of wAfr origin; cf Ewe, Fon vodu spirit, demon]