Where does “dun” come from?

dun (Kiput) comes from Proto-North Sarawak daqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.

dun (Kiput): leaf

Definitions

  1. leaf

Ancestry of “dun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-North Sarawakdaqun
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahunEvery word from Proto-North Sarawak daqun