Where does “ka” come from?

ka (Bahnar) comes from Proto-Bahnaric kaː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kaʔ — fish.

ka (Bahnar): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “ka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bahnarickaː—
2Proto-Mon-Khmerkaʔfish
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer kaʔ →Every word from Proto-Bahnaric kaː →