Where does “paiʼ” come from?

paiʼ (Makasar) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqit, from Proto-Austronesian paqiC.

paiʼ (Makasar): gall; bile

Definitions

  1. gall; bile

Ancestry of “paiʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaqitbitterness
2Proto-AustronesianpaqiC—

Words derived from “paiʼ”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian paqiC →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqit →