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Where does “watpo” come from?

watpo (Tok Pisin) comes from English what for — For what purpose; For what reason; why; An...

watpo (Tok Pisin): why

Definitions

  1. why

Ancestry of “watpo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishwhat forFor what purpose; For what reason; why; An...
Every word from English what for →