Where does “èkúkú” come from?

èkúkú (Yoruba) comes from Lamboya kiku, from Proto-Austronesian *kikuʀ.

Ancestry of “èkúkú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lamboyakiku
2Proto-Austronesian*kikuʀ

Words derived from “èkúkú

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kikuʀEvery word from Lamboya kiku
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