Where does “kila” come from?
kila (Fijian) comes from Proto-Oceanic kila, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian gila — wild, insane.
kila (Fijian): wild animal; to know
Ancestry of “kila”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Oceanic | kila | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | gila | wild, insane |