Where does “*kukɔw” come from?

*kukɔw (Proto-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian kuSkuS — nail.

*kukɔw (Proto-Chamic): nail on fingers and toes

Definitions

  1. nail on fingers and toes

Ancestry of “*kukɔw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankukuhnail
2Proto-AustronesiankuSkuSnail

Words derived from “*kukɔw”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kuSkuS →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kukuh →