Where does “adi” come from?

adi (Iban) comes from Proto-Malayic adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan wadi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huaji-q, from Proto-Austronesian *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian Suaji — sibling.

adi (Iban): sibling

Definitions

  1. sibling

Ancestry of “adi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicadi-ʔAlternative form of *adi
2Proto-Malayo-Chamicadi-ʔAlternative form of *adi
3Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanwadi-ʔAlternative form of *wadi
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhuaji-qAlternative form of *huaji
5Proto-Austronesian*huaji—
6Proto-AustronesianSuajisibling
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Suaji →Every word from Proto-Austronesian *huaji →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huaji-q →