Where does “*alu” come from?

*alu (Proto-South Sulawesi) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qahəlu, from Proto-Austronesian qaSəlu — pestle.

Ancestry of “*alu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qahəlu—
2Proto-AustronesianqaSəlupestle

Words derived from “*alu”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian qaSəlu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qahəlu →