Where does “*ʔanaːk” come from?

*ʔanaːk (Proto-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Chamic anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.

*ʔanaːk (Proto-Chamic): child a female or male child, a daughter or son

Definitions

  1. child a female or male child, a daughter or son

Ancestry of “*ʔanaːk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Chamicanakchild a female or male child, a daughter or son
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
3Proto-AustronesianaNakchild

Words derived from “*ʔanaːk

Every word from Proto-Austronesian aNakEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anakEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic anak