Where does “huban” come from?

huban (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quban, from Proto-Austronesian qubaN — grey hair.

huban (Proto-Malayic): grey hair

Definitions

  1. grey hair

Ancestry of “huban”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqubangray hair
2Proto-AustronesianqubaNgrey hair

Words derived from “huban

Every word from Proto-Austronesian qubaNEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quban
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