Where does “apo” come from?

apo (Waray-Waray) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ampu, from Proto-Austronesian apu — grandparent; grandchild; grandparent/grandchild;...

apo (Waray-Waray): grandchild

Definitions

  1. grandchild

Ancestry of “apo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianampugrandparent/grandchild
2Proto-Austronesianapugrandparent; grandchild; grandparent/grandchild;...
Every word from Proto-Austronesian apu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ampu →
apo — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer