Where does “phrâo” come from?

phrâo (Jarai) comes from Proto-Chamic *bahrɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baqəʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh — new.

phrâo (Jarai): new

Definitions

  1. new

Ancestry of “phrâo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*bahrɔwnew
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbaqəʀunew recently made or created
3Proto-Austronesian*baqəʀuhnew
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baqəʀu →Every word from Proto-Chamic *bahrɔw →