Where does “ka-” come from?
ka- (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian ka- — inchoative.
ka- (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): marker of past time in temporal expressions
Definitions
- marker of past time in temporal expressions
Ancestry of “ka-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | ka- | inchoative |