Where does “tjevus” come from?
tjevus (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Austronesian təbuS — sugarcane.
tjevus (Paiwan): sugarcane
Definitions
- sugarcane
Ancestry of “tjevus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | təbuS | sugarcane |
tjevus (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Austronesian təbuS — sugarcane.
tjevus (Paiwan): sugarcane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | təbuS | sugarcane |