Where does “kekata” come from?
kekata (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan ka, from Kapampangan ika, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu, from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu.
kekata (Kapampangan): our
Ancestry of “kekata”, step by step
kekata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kapampangan ka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Kapampangan | ka | you (second person singular) |
| 2 | Kapampangan | ika | you exclusive singular |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | i-kahu | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | i-kaSu | — |
via Kapampangan ikata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Kapampangan | ikata | (inclusive) we, us |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | (i-)kita | we, us, our |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | (i-)kita | we, us, our |