Where does “palauisk” come from?

palauisk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk Palau, from Palauan Belau, from Proto-Austronesian banua — inhabited land.

palauisk (Norwegian Nynorsk): Palauan relating to Palau, Palauans, and their language

Definitions

  1. Palauan relating to Palau, Palauans, and their language

Ancestry of “palauisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskPalau
2PalauanBelauPalau
3Proto-Austronesianbanuainhabited land
Every word from Proto-Austronesian banuaEvery word from Palauan BelauEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk Palau
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