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Where does “apuy” come from?

apuy (Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy — fire.

Ancestry of “apuy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhapuyfire
2Proto-AustronesianSapuyfire

Words derived from “apuy”

  • api
  • kereta api
  • keretapi
  • api
  • api
  • api
  • apuy
  • apuy
  • api
  • apoy
  • ʔapuy
  • api
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