Where does “kekayu” come from?

kekayu (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan ka, from Kapampangan ika, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu, from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu.

kekayu (Kapampangan): yours plural

Definitions

  1. yours plural

Ancestry of “kekayu”, step by step

kekayu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kapampangan ka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampangankayou (second person singular)
2Kapampanganikayou exclusive singular
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiani-kahu—
4Proto-Austronesiani-kaSu—

via Kapampangan ikayu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganikayuyou
2Proto-Philippine*kayú—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*iu—
4Proto-Austronesian*iSu—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu →Every word from Kapampangan ika →