Where does “apuy” come from?

apuy (Acehnese) comes from Proto-Chamic ʔapuy, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy — fire.

apuy (Acehnese): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “apuy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamicʔapuy—
2Proto-Malayo-Chamicapuy—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhapuyfire
4Proto-AustronesianSapuyfire
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic apuy →
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