muti

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Traditional African medicine.
name
  1. A surname from Italian.

Pronunciation

/ˈmuːti/

Word forms

muti mutis

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́ Zulu úmuthíbor. English muti Borrowed from Zulu úmuthí (“shrub, tree, medicine”), from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

Related words

Derived words

muti murder muti man muti woman
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