Where does “daha” come from?

daha (Nias) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqan, from Proto-Austronesian daqaN.

daha (Nias): branch

Definitions

  1. branch

Ancestry of “daha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaqanbranch; old; ancient
2Proto-AustronesiandaqaN
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daqaNEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqan