Where does “*qaʀuas” come from?
*qaʀuas (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀuas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀuas.
Ancestry of “*qaʀuas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | *qaʀuas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qaʀuas | — |