Where does “õfa” come from?

õfa (Nias) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat, from Proto-Austronesian Səpat — four.

õfa (Nias): four

Definitions

  1. four

Ancestry of “õfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianəpatfour
2Proto-AustronesianSəpatfour
Every word from Proto-Austronesian SəpatEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat
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