Where does “ranau” come from?

ranau (Lampung Api) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danaw, from Proto-Austronesian danaw — lake.

ranau (Lampung Api): lake

Definitions

  1. lake

Ancestry of “ranau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandanawlake
2Proto-Austronesiandanawlake
Every word from Proto-Austronesian danaw →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danaw →