Where does “هوماوْ” come from?

هوماوْ (Pattani Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *huma(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah — swidden.

هوماوْ (Pattani Malay): farming; gardening

Definitions

  1. farming; gardening

Ancestry of “هوماوْ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*huma(ʔ)farmland
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qumafarm
3Proto-Austronesian*qumahswidden
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qumah →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma →Every word from Proto-Malayic *huma(ʔ) →