Where does “apa apa” come from?

apa apa (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian apa apa — anything.

apa apa (Proto-Malayic): anything

Definitions

  1. anything

Ancestry of “apa apa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianapa apaanything

Words derived from “apa apa

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian apa apa
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