Where does “undraw” come from?

undraw (English) comes from English draw, from Fijian drau, from Proto-Oceanic rau, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.

undraw (English): To draw aside or open; to pull back a layer of...

Definitions

  1. To draw aside or open; to pull back a layer of...

Ancestry of “undraw”, step by step

undraw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English draw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdraw"To move or develop something."; "To exert or...
2Fijiandrauleaf; hundred
3Proto-Oceanicrau
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahunEvery word from Proto-Oceanic rauEvery word from Fijian drau