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Where does “bara” come from?

bara (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *bara(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baʀah, from Proto-Austronesian baʀah.

bara (Malay): ember

Definitions

  1. ember

Ancestry of “bara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*bara(ʔ)—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbaʀah—
3Proto-Austronesianbaʀah—

Words derived from “bara”

  • bara
  • bara
Every word from Proto-Austronesian baʀah →