Where does “eo” come from?

eo (Wolio) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw, from Proto-Austronesian *qajaw.

eo (Wolio): day

Definitions

  1. day

Ancestry of “eo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qaləjawday
2Proto-Austronesian*qajaw—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qajaw →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw →
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