Where does “ruasagavulu” come from?

ruasagavulu (Fijian) comes from Fijian rua, from Proto-Oceanic rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian duSa — two.

ruasagavulu (Fijian): twenty

Definitions

  1. twenty

Ancestry of “ruasagavulu”, step by step

ruasagavulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Fijian rua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Fijianruatwo
2Proto-Oceanicruatwo
3Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianduha—
4Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianduha—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianduhatwo
6Proto-Austronesian*duha—
7Proto-AustronesianduSatwo

via Fijian sagavulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Fijiansagavuluten
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