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Where does “(w)akaʀ” come from?

(w)akaʀ (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (w)akaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ.

(w)akaʀ (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian): root

Definitions

  1. root

Ancestry of “(w)akaʀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian(w)akaʀroot
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*wakaʀ—

Words derived from “(w)akaʀ”

  • aka
  • aka
  • (w)akaʀ
  • aka
  • aka
  • aka
  • aka
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ →