Where does “*kuupoo” come from?

*kuupoo (Proto-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Oceanic *kobuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəmpuŋ — belly.

Ancestry of “*kuupoo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*kobuŋbelly
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kəmpuŋbelly

Words derived from “*kuupoo”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəmpuŋ →Every word from Proto-Oceanic *kobuŋ →