Where does “(i-)kita” come from?
(i-)kita (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian (i-)kita — we, us, our.
(i-)kita (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): we, us, our
Definitions
- we, us, our
Ancestry of “(i-)kita”, step by step
(i-)kita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Austronesian (i-)kita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | (i-)kita | we, us, our |
via Austronesian *(i-)kita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austronesian | *(i-)kita | — |