Yorubaderived
Yorubaderived refers to elements, primarily vocabulary, that have originated from the Yoruba language and have been incorporated into other languages. This phenomenon is most prominent in languages spoken in areas with historical Yoruba diaspora, such as parts of the Caribbean and the Americas. The transatlantic slave trade led to the dispersion of Yoruba people, and with them, their language and cultural practices.
In languages like Brazilian Portuguese and Cuban Spanish, numerous words and phrases have Yoruba roots. These
The influence of Yorubaderived vocabulary is a testament to the enduring cultural impact of the Yoruba people.