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Where does “-bak” come from?

-bak (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian -bak.

Ancestry of “-bak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian-bak—

Words derived from “-bak”

  • lebak
  • debak
  • dəbak
  • ləbak
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -bak →