Words that come from Proto-Austronesian *əsa

400 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Austronesian *əsa — including the, soon, son, thee, Jefferson, da, Pearson, Gibson.

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Swedish (160)

English (134)

Icelandic (14)

Dutch (11)

Danish (8)

Cebuano (7)

Luxembourgish (6)

Old Swedish (5)

Afrikaans (5)

Faroese (4)

Yiddish (4)

Indonesian (3)

Hawaiian (3)

Minangkabau (3)

Westrobothnian (3)

Tagalog (3)

West Frisian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (2)

Gothic (2)

Crimean Gothic (1)

Central Melanau (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Matal (1)

Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi (1)

Chamorro (1)

Volapük (1)

Japanese (1)

French (1)

Proto-Austronesian (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Translingual (1)

Albanian (1)

Proto-Mongolic (1)

Mongghul (1)

Eastern Cham (1)