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Where does “poy” come from?
poy (Proto-Japonic) comes from Proto-Japonic po.
poy
(Proto-Japonic): fire
Definitions
fire
Ancestry of “poy”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Japonic
po
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Words derived from “poy”
Kajin
火
火
炎
ほのお
灯
炎
燹
鬼火
篝火
火が付く
不知火
火口
火神
陽炎
急火
火加減
蛍火
花火
火水
火鉢
火食い鳥
火が降る
火花
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