Where does “*saqat” come from?

*saqat (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat — bad, evil; ugly.

*saqat (Proto-Oceanic): bad, evil

Definitions

  1. bad, evil

Ancestry of “*saqat”, step by step

*saqat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzaqatbad, evil; ugly

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saqat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*saqat

Words derived from “*saqat

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat