kaw²¹

Tsat

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *kukɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS. Cognate with Indonesian kuku.

Noun

kaw²¹

  1. fingernail

Further reading

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kuSkuS₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI