Where does “pedou” come from?

pedou (Central Melanau) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapəju, from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjux — gall; gall bladder.

pedou (Central Melanau): gallbladder

Definitions

  1. gallbladder

Ancestry of “pedou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qapəjugall; gall bladder
2Proto-Austronesian*qapəjuxgall; gall bladder
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjux →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapəju →