Where does “kail” come from?

kail (Indonesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian kawil — fishhook.

kail (Indonesian): fishhook; fishing rod

Definitions

  1. fishhook; fishing rod

Ancestry of “kail”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesiankawilfishhook
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kawil →