Where does “dogo” come from?

dogo (Fijian) comes from Proto-Oceanic toŋoʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təŋəʀ — kind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing.

dogo (Fijian): mangrove

Definitions

  1. mangrove

Ancestry of “dogo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanictoŋoʀkind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantəŋəʀkind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing

Words derived from “dogo”

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