Where does “kamo” come from?

kamo (Waray-Waray) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (i-)kamu, from Proto-Austronesian (i-)kamu — you, your pl.

kamo (Waray-Waray): you

Definitions

  1. you

Ancestry of “kamo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kamu
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(i-)kamuyou, your pl
3Proto-Austronesian(i-)kamuyou, your pl
Every word from Proto-Austronesian (i-)kamuEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (i-)kamuEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu