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Where does “duo mpu” come from?

duo mpu (West Coast Bajau) comes from West Coast Bajau duo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian duSa — two.

duo mpu (West Coast Bajau): twenty

Definitions

  1. twenty

Ancestry of “duo mpu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Coast Bajauduotwo
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianduhatwo
3Proto-Austronesian*duha—
4Proto-AustronesianduSatwo

Words derived from “duo mpu”

  • duo mpu dekau'
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