Where does “iraya” come from?

iraya (Ibatan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya, from Proto-Austronesian daya — landward; upstream.

iraya (Ibatan): seashore

Definitions

  1. seashore

Ancestry of “iraya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandayalandward; upstream; to trick
2Proto-Austronesiandayalandward; upstream
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daya →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya →