Where does “na꞉k” come from?

na꞉k (O'odham) comes from Proto-Uto-Aztecan nanka, from Kapampangan ka, from Kapampangan ika, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu, from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu.

na꞉k (O'odham): ear

Definitions

  1. ear

Ancestry of “na꞉k”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uto-Aztecannankaear
2Kapampangankayou (second person singular)
3Kapampanganikayou exclusive singular
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiani-kahu—
5Proto-Austronesiani-kaSu—

Words derived from “na꞉k”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu →Every word from Kapampangan ika →