Where does “pahku” come from?

pahku (Sakizaya) comes from Proto-Austronesian *pahəku — bracken; edible fern that grows by rivers, Diplazium esculentum.

pahku (Sakizaya): fern

Definitions

  1. fern

Ancestry of “pahku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*pahəkubracken; edible fern that grows by rivers, Diplazium esculentum
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *pahəku