Where does “siku” come from?

siku (Kapampangan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siku, from Proto-Austronesian sikux — elbow.

siku (Kapampangan): elbow

Definitions

  1. elbow

Ancestry of “siku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*siku
2Proto-Austronesiansikuxelbow
Every word from Proto-Austronesian sikuxEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siku
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