Where does “*mataq” come from?

*mataq (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian mətaq.

Ancestry of “*mataq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianmətaq—

Words derived from “*mataq”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian mətaq →
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