Where does “kakak” come from?
kakak (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic kakaʔ, from Proto-Oceanic *kaka.
kakak (Malay): sister; sibling; brother
Ancestry of “kakak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | kakaʔ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Oceanic | *kaka | — |
Words derived from “kakak”