Where does “dahi” come from?

dahi (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih, from Proto-Austronesian daqiS — forehead.

dahi (Proto-Malayic): forehead

Definitions

  1. forehead

Ancestry of “dahi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaqihforehead
2Proto-AustronesiandaqiSforehead

Words derived from “dahi

Every word from Proto-Austronesian daqiSEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih