Where does “*akuʔ” come from?

*akuʔ (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku, from Proto-Austronesian aku.

Ancestry of “*akuʔ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianaku—
2Proto-Austronesianaku—

Words derived from “*akuʔ”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian aku →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku →
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