Where does “ko” come from?

ko (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ako, from Proto-Philippine *aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku, from Proto-Austronesian aku.

ko (Cebuano): my, mine, by me

Definitions

  1. my, mine, by me

Ancestry of “ko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoako1st person direct-marked pronoun: I, me
2Proto-Philippine*aku—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianaku—
4Proto-Austronesianaku—

Words derived from “ko”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian aku →