Where does “*khoa” come from?

*khoa (Proto-Oto-Pamean) comes from Proto-Uto-Aztecan kʷa, from Middle Chinese 瓜.

Ancestry of “*khoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uto-Aztecankʷacoyote
2Middle Chinese瓜—

Words derived from “*khoa”

Every word from Middle Chinese 瓜 →Every word from Proto-Uto-Aztecan kʷa →
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