Where does “*paha(ʔ)” come from?

*paha(ʔ) (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqa, from Proto-Austronesian paqa — thigh.

*paha(ʔ) (Proto-Malayic): thigh

Definitions

  1. thigh

Ancestry of “*paha(ʔ)”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaqathigh
2Proto-Austronesianpaqathigh

Words derived from “*paha(ʔ)”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian paqa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqa →