Where does “daja” come from?

daja (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya, from Proto-Austronesian daya — landward; upstream.

Ancestry of “daja”, step by step

daja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandayalandward; upstream; to trick
2Proto-Austronesiandayalandward; upstream

via Proto-Samic tonōj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samictonōjyou two

Words derived from “daja”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian daya →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya →