Where does “braih” come from?

braih (Jarai) comes from Proto-Chamic *braːs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian bəʀas — rice.

braih (Jarai): husked rice

Definitions

  1. husked rice

Ancestry of “braih”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*braːs
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəʀasrice
3Proto-Austronesianbəʀasrice
Every word from Proto-Austronesian bəʀasEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀasEvery word from Proto-Chamic *braːs
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