Where does “atep” come from?

atep (Iranun) comes from Proto-Philippine qatəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp — roof.

atep (Iranun): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “atep”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippineqatəproof
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatəproof
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp →Every word from Proto-Philippine qatəp →
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