Where does “dahan” come from?
dahan (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic dahan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqan, from Proto-Austronesian daqaN.
dahan (Malay): branch
Ancestry of “dahan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | dahan | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | daqan | branch; old; ancient |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | daqaN | — |
Words derived from “dahan”