Where does “ka” come from?
ka (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan ika, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu, from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu.
Ancestry of “ka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Kapampangan | ika | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | i-kahu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | i-kaSu | — |