Where does “pukaw” come from?

pukaw (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukaw.

pukaw (Cebuano): to wake up someone from sleep

Definitions

  1. to wake up someone from sleep

Ancestry of “pukaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*pukaw
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukaw