Where does “โร-อี” come from?

โร-อี (Eastern Lawa) comes from Proto-Palaungic *rɔːj, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruj — fly.

โร-อี (Eastern Lawa): fly (insect)

Definitions

  1. fly (insect)

Ancestry of “โร-อี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Palaungic*rɔːj
2Proto-Mon-Khmerrujfly
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer rujEvery word from Proto-Palaungic *rɔːj