Where does “sawa” come from?

sawa (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sawa.

Ancestry of “sawa”, step by step

sawa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sawa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansawa—

via Proto-Austronesian *sawa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*sawa—

Words derived from “sawa”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sawa →