baug

adjective. tyrannous, cruel, oppressive

baug

adjective. tyrannous, cruel, oppressive

Derivations

• ᴹ√MBAW “compel, force, subject, oppress” ✧ Ety/MBAW

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√MBAW > baug	[mbawka] > [mbauka] > [mbǭka] > [bǭka] > [bouka] > [bauka] > [bauk] > [baug]	✧ Ety/MBAW

balch

adjective. cruel

balch

adjective. cruel

Cognates

• ᴹQ. nwalka “cruel” ✧ Ety/ÑGWAL

Derivations

• ᴹ√(Ñ)GWAL “(suffer) torment, agony” ✧ Ety/ÑGWAL

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√ÑGWAL > balch	[ŋgwalka] > [mbalka] > [mbalkʰa] > [mbalxa] > [balxa] > [balx]	✧ Ety/ÑGWAL