Where does “madara” come from?

madara (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Turkic dara-, from Yoruba àrà, from Arabic رَعْد — thunder.

Ancestry of “madara”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Turkic	dara-	to comb
2	Yoruba	àrà	body
3	Arabic	رَعْد	thunder