Where does “faitra” come from?

faitra (Malagasy) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqit, from Proto-Austronesian paqiC.

faitra (Malagasy): bitterness

Definitions

  1. bitterness

Ancestry of “faitra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaqitbitterness
2Proto-AustronesianpaqiC
Every word from Proto-Austronesian paqiCEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paqit