Where does “apo” come from?

apo (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ampu, from Proto-Austronesian apu — grandparent; grandchild; grandparent/grandchild;...

apo (Hiligaynon): grandchild; grandfather

Definitions

  1. grandchild; grandfather

Ancestry of “apo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianampugrandparent/grandchild
2Proto-Austronesianapugrandparent; grandchild; grandparent/grandchild;...
Every word from Proto-Austronesian apu →