Where does “punai” come from?
punai (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.
punai (Paiwan): turtle dove, pigeon
Definitions
- turtle dove, pigeon
Ancestry of “punai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Japonic | punay | boat |
punai (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.
punai (Paiwan): turtle dove, pigeon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Japonic | punay | boat |