Where does “*faqo” come from?

*faqo (Proto-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Oceanic *paqot, from Proto-Austronesian *paqət.

*faqo (Proto-Polynesian): chisel

Definitions

  1. chisel

Ancestry of “*faqo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*paqotchisel
2Proto-Austronesian*paqət—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *paqət →Every word from Proto-Oceanic *paqot →