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tote v.t., n.

perhaps related to kututa "to pile up, carry": to carry by hand, bear on the person, lug, pack, haul, convey. [perhaps < an English-based West African creole, related to Gullah and Krio tot "to carry", perhaps of Bantu origin, related to Swahili -tuta "to pile up, carry" and Kongo -tota "to pick up"]

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