Where does “punai” come from?

punai (Malay) comes from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.

punai (Malay): small pigeon

Definitions

  1. small pigeon

Ancestry of “punai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Japonicpunayboat

Words derived from “punai”

Every word from Proto-Japonic punay →