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Where does “waiʀ” come from?

waiʀ (Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wahiʀ — water.

waiʀ (Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “waiʀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwahiʀwater

Words derived from “waiʀ”

  • wai
  • waiū
  • Waiola
  • Wailani
  • Kawai
  • waiūpaka
  • waiū
  • hauwai
  • wai
  • vai
  • vai
  • wai
  • vai
  • wai
  • waiʀ
  • wai
  • vai
  • wai
  • bee
  • vai
  • waiʀ baaq
  • vai
  • waiʀ
  • vai
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