Where does “ڤاڤٍي” come from?

ڤاڤٍي (Pattani Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *papan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *papan — plank, board.

ڤاڤٍي (Pattani Malay): plank, board

Definitions

  1. plank, board

Ancestry of “ڤاڤٍي”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*papanplank
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*papanplank, board
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *papan