Where does “*kayɔw” come from?

*kayɔw (Proto-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian kaSiw — wood; tree.

*kayɔw (Proto-Chamic): wood; tree

Definitions

  1. wood; tree

Ancestry of “*kayɔw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankahiwwood; tree
2Proto-AustronesiankaSiwwood; tree

Words derived from “*kayɔw

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaSiwEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kahiw