Where does “ha'i” come from?

ha'i (Chamorro) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih, from Proto-Austronesian daqiS — forehead.

ha'i (Chamorro): forehead

Definitions

  1. forehead

Ancestry of “ha'i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaqihforehead
2Proto-AustronesiandaqiSforehead
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daqiS →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih →