Where does “*quzan” come from?
*quzan (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quzan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan, from Proto-Austronesian quzaN — rain.
Ancestry of “*quzan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | *quzan | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | quzan | rain |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | quzaN | rain |