Where does “*babaʔ” come from?

*babaʔ (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *baba, from Austronesian *baba.

*babaʔ (Proto-Malayic): to bring, carry

Definitions

  1. to bring, carry

Ancestry of “*babaʔ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Chamic*baba
2Austronesian*baba

Words derived from “*babaʔ

Every word from Austronesian *babaEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *baba