Where does “omralm” come from?

omralm (Palauan) comes from Palauan ralm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danum, from Proto-Austronesian daNum — fresh water; water.

omralm (Palauan): rinse clothes

Definitions

  1. rinse clothes

Ancestry of “omralm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palauanralmwater
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandanumwater
3Proto-AustronesiandaNumfresh water; water
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daNum →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danum →Every word from Palauan ralm →