Where does “para” come from?

para (Malay) comes from Proto-Austronesian *paʀa.

para (Malay): definitive prefix used to denote that the word preceded is plural

Definitions

  1. definitive prefix used to denote that the word preceded is plural

Ancestry of “para”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*paʀa—

Words derived from “para”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *paʀa →