Where does “atu” come from?
atu (Itawit) comes from Proto-Philippine asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian asu, from Proto-Austronesian asu.
atu (Itawit): dog
Ancestry of “atu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Philippine | asu | dog |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | asu | dog |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | asu | — |