Where does “lāki” come from?

lāki (Old Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *laki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki.

Ancestry of “lāki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*laki—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*laki—

Words derived from “lāki”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki →Every word from Proto-Malayic *laki →
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