Where does “lagi” come from?

lagi (Nakanai) comes from Proto-Oceanic laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian laŋiC — sky.

lagi (Nakanai): sky

Definitions

  1. sky

Ancestry of “lagi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceaniclaŋitsky
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlaŋitsky
3Proto-AustronesianlaŋiCsky
Every word from Proto-Austronesian laŋiCEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋitEvery word from Proto-Oceanic laŋit