Where does “yadre” come from?

yadre (Fijian) comes from Proto-Oceanic raqe, from Proto-Oceanic *raqe-, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daqi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih, from Proto-Austronesian daqiS — forehead.

yadre (Fijian): forehead

Definitions

  1. forehead

Ancestry of “yadre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanicraqe—
2Proto-Oceanic*raqe-forehead part of face above eyebrows
3Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*daqi—
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaqihforehead
5Proto-AustronesiandaqiSforehead
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daqiS →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih →Every word from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daqi →