Where does “pari” come from?
pari (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic pari(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian paʀiS — ray.
pari (Malay): ray
Ancestry of “pari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | pari(ʔ) | ray |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | paʀih | ray |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | paʀiS | ray |
Words derived from “pari”