Where does “kaon” come from?

kaon (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kaən, from Proto-Austronesian kaən — to eat.

Ancestry of “kaon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankaənto eat
2Proto-Austronesiankaənto eat

Words derived from “kaon”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaən →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kaən →