Where does “orana” come from?
orana (Malagasy) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan, from Proto-Austronesian quzaN — rain.
orana (Malagasy): rain; the Madagascar crayfish
Definitions
- rain; the Madagascar crayfish
Ancestry of “orana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | quzan | rain |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | quzaN | rain |
Words derived from “orana”