Where does “tratra” come from?

tratra (Malagasy) comes from Malay dada, from Proto-Malayic *dada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahdah, from Proto-Austronesian daSdaS — chest.

tratra (Malagasy): overtaken

Definitions

  1. overtaken

Ancestry of “tratra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydadachest
2Proto-Malayic*dadachest
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahdahchest
4Proto-AustronesiandaSdaSchest
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daSdaS →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahdah →Every word from Proto-Malayic *dada →
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