Where does “aku” come from?

aku (Iban) comes from Proto-Malayic aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku, from Proto-Austronesian aku.

aku (Iban): I; me; my

Definitions

  1. I; me; my

Ancestry of “aku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-MalayicakuI; me; my
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianaku—
3Proto-Austronesianaku—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian aku →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku →Every word from Proto-Malayic aku →