Where does “apas” come from?

apas (Mokilese) comes from Mokilese -pas — indefinite article suffix for long objects; a (long object).

apas (Mokilese): the numeral 1, used to count long objects

Definitions

  1. the numeral 1, used to count long objects

Ancestry of “apas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mokilese-pasindefinite article suffix for long objects; a (long object)
Every word from Mokilese -pas