Where does “ʔana:k” come from?
ʔana:k (Proto-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Chamic anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.
Ancestry of “ʔana:k”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Chamic | anak | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anak | child |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | aNak | child |
Words derived from “ʔana:k”