Where does “kapitu” come from?

kapitu (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan pitu, from Proto-Philippine *pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pitu, from Proto-Austronesian pitu, from Proto-Austroasiatic *pitu.

kapitu (Kapampangan): seventh

Definitions

  1. seventh

Ancestry of “kapitu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganpituseven
2Proto-Philippine*pitu—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpituseven
4Proto-Austronesianpituseven
5Proto-Austroasiatic*pitu—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *pitu →