Where does “luya” come from?
luya (Brooke's Point Palawano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia — ginger.
luya (Brooke's Point Palawano): ginger
Definitions
- ginger
Ancestry of “luya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *laqia | ginger |