Where does “*dalam” come from?

*dalam (Proto-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daləm, from Proto-Austronesian daləm — inside; deep.

*dalam (Proto-Chamic): inside

Definitions

  1. inside

Ancestry of “*dalam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaləminside; deep
2Proto-Austronesiandaləminside; deep

Words derived from “*dalam”

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