Where does “mát” come from?

mát (Pacoh) comes from Proto-Katuic *mat, from Proto-Mon-Khmer mat — eye.

mát (Pacoh): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “mát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Katuic*mat
2Proto-Mon-Khmermateye
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer matEvery word from Proto-Katuic *mat