Where does “ujan” come from?

ujan (Iban) comes from Proto-Malayic hujan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan, from Proto-Austronesian quzaN — rain.

ujan (Iban): rain

Definitions

  1. rain

Ancestry of “ujan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichujanrain
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianquzanrain
3Proto-AustronesianquzaNrain
Every word from Proto-Austronesian quzaN