Where does “qato” come from?

qato (Proto-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Oceanic qatop, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp — roof.

qato (Proto-Polynesian): thatch

Definitions

  1. thatch

Ancestry of “qato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanicqatoproof
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatəproof

Words derived from “qato”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp →Every word from Proto-Oceanic qatop →