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Where does “duri-an” come from?

duri-an (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duʀi-an, from Proto-Austronesian duʀi — thorn.

Ancestry of “duri-an”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianduʀi-an—
2Proto-Austronesianduʀithorn

Words derived from “duri-an”

  • durian
  • durian
  • durian
  • 榴槤
  • durian
  • doerian
  • durian
  • durian
  • durian
  • دريان
  • Durio
  • durian
  • durian
  • durian
  • დურიო
  • ทุเรียน
  • durian
  • duriani
  • mduriani
  • durian
  • durian
  • দুরিয়ান
  • துரியான்
  • ຖົ່ວລຽນ
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