Where does “piliq” come from?

piliq (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian piliq, from Proto-Austronesian piliq — to choose, select; to pick out.

piliq (Proto-Oceanic): to choose, to select

Definitions

  1. to choose, to select

Ancestry of “piliq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpiliqto choose, select; to pick out
2Proto-Austronesianpiliqto choose, select; to pick out

Words derived from “piliq

Every word from Proto-Austronesian piliqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian piliq