Proto-Bantu *nkúdù

→ Northern Ndebele ufudu (inherited)

→ Southern Ndebele ikghuru (inherited)

→ Northern Sotho khudu (inherited)

→ Chichewa fulu (inherited)

→ Nzadi ŋkul (inherited)

→ Swazi lufudvu (inherited)

→ Sotho kgudu (inherited)

→ Tswana khudu (inherited)

→ Tsonga mfutsu (inherited)

→ Xhosa ufudo (inherited)

→ Zulu ufudu (inherited)