Where does “bawa” come from?

bawa (Makasar) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq — mouth the opening of an animal through which food is ingested.

bawa (Makasar): mouth

Definitions

  1. mouth

Ancestry of “bawa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*baqbaqmouth the opening of an animal through which food is ingested

Words derived from “bawa

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq
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