Etymology Explorer
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Where does “pait” come from?
pait (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqit, from Proto-Austronesian paqiC.
Ancestry of “pait”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
paqit
bitterness
2
Proto-Austronesian
paqiC
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Words derived from “pait”
mapait
Every word from Proto-Austronesian paqiC →
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