Where does “thée” come from?

thée (Acehnese) comes from Proto-Chamic thɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic tahu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taqu, from Proto-Austronesian Caqu — to know how, be able to.

thée (Acehnese): to be informed

Definitions

  1. to be informed

Ancestry of “thée”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamicthɔwto know, be knowledgeable
2Proto-Malayo-Chamictahu—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaquto know how; be able to
4Proto-AustronesianCaquto know how, be able to
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Caqu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taqu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic tahu →
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