Where does “pitu” come from?

pitu (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian pitu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pitu, from Proto-Austronesian pitu, from Proto-Austroasiatic *pitu.

pitu (Proto-Oceanic): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “pitu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianpitu—
2Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianpitu—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpituseven
4Proto-Austronesianpituseven
5Proto-Austroasiatic*pitu—

Words derived from “pitu”

Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *pitu →Every word from Proto-Austronesian pitu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pitu →
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