Where does “*hani” come from?

*hani (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih, from Proto-Austronesian *qaniS.

Ancestry of “*hani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qanihharvest
2Proto-Austronesian*qaniS—

Words derived from “*hani”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qaniS →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih →