Where does “dalalo” come from?

dalalo (Gorontalo) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zalan, from Proto-Austronesian zalan — path.

dalalo (Gorontalo): road

Definitions

  1. road

Ancestry of “dalalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzalanpath
2Proto-Austronesianzalanpath
Every word from Proto-Austronesian zalan →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zalan →