Where does “drau” come from?
drau (Fijian) comes from Proto-Oceanic rau, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.
drau (Fijian): leaf; hundred
Ancestry of “drau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Oceanic | rau | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | dahun | leaf |