From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuq (“stick to, adhere firmly”), from Proto-Austronesian *kukuq (“stick to, adhere firmly”).
ꦏꦺꦏꦃ (kékah) (ngoko ꦏꦸꦏꦸꦃ, krama ꦏꦺꦏꦃ)