Where does “daun” come from?

daun (Brunei Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.

daun (Brunei Malay): leaf part of a plant

Definitions

  1. leaf part of a plant

Ancestry of “daun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicdaunleaf
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf

Words derived from “daun

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahunEvery word from Proto-Malayic daun