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Where does “ayllunakuy” come from?

ayllunakuy (Quechua) comes from Quechua -naku, from Kapampangan na, from Kapampangan nanu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anu, from Proto-Austronesian (na-)nu — what.

ayllunakuy (Quechua): to recognize kinship

Definitions

  1. to recognize kinship

Ancestry of “ayllunakuy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechua-nakuIndicates a reciprocal action
2Kapampanganna—
3Kapampangannanuwhat
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananuwhat?
5Proto-Austronesian(na-)nuwhat
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