Where does “hadang” come from?

hadang (Eastern Cham) comes from Proto-Chamic *hudaːŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian qudaŋ — shrimp; crayfish; lobster.

hadang (Eastern Cham): shrimp

Definitions

  1. shrimp

Ancestry of “hadang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*hudaːŋshrimp; lobster
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster
3Proto-Austronesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qudaŋEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudaŋEvery word from Proto-Chamic *hudaːŋ