Where does “kuku” come from?

kuku (Thao) comes from Proto-Austronesian kuSkuS — nail.

kuku (Thao): fingernail; toenail

Definitions

  1. fingernail; toenail

Ancestry of “kuku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AustronesiankuSkuSnail
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kuSkuS
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