Where does “กายู” come from?

กายู (Urak Lawoi') comes from Proto-Malayic *kayuʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian kaSiw — wood; tree.

กายู (Urak Lawoi'): wood

Definitions

  1. wood

Ancestry of “กายู”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*kayuʔwood
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankahiwwood; tree
3Proto-AustronesiankaSiwwood; tree

Words derived from “กายู

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaSiwEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kahiwEvery word from Proto-Malayic *kayuʔ