Where does “pī'” come from?

pī' (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian piliq, from Proto-Austronesian piliq — to choose, select; to pick out.

pī' (Tausug): choosing

Definitions

  1. choosing

Ancestry of “pī'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpiliqto choose, select; to pick out
2Proto-Austronesianpiliqto choose, select; to pick out

Words derived from “pī'

Every word from Proto-Austronesian piliqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian piliq