Where does “*ka-kaən” come from?

*ka-kaən (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kaən, from Proto-Austronesian kaən — to eat.

Ancestry of “*ka-kaən”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankaənto eat
2Proto-Austronesiankaənto eat

Words derived from “*ka-kaən

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaənEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kaən