Where does “takanakuy” come from?
takanakuy (English) comes from Quechua takanakuy, from Quechua -naku, from Kapampangan na, from Kapampangan nanu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anu, from Proto-Austronesian (na-)nu — what.
takanakuy (English): A traditional annual fighting event held on 25...
Definitions
- A traditional annual fighting event held on 25...
Ancestry of “takanakuy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | takanakuy | A traditional annual fighting event held on 25... |
| 2 | Quechua | -naku | Indicates a reciprocal action |
| 3 | Kapampangan | na | 3rd person singular possessive/ergative pronoun: he; his; she; her; it; its |
| 4 | Kapampangan | nanu | what |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anu | what? |
| 6 | Proto-Austronesian | (na-)nu | what |