Where does “raya” come from?

raya (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀaya, from Proto-Austronesian ʀaya — big, large.

raya (Proto-Malayic): big, large

Definitions

  1. big, large

Ancestry of “raya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianʀayabig, large
2Proto-Austronesianʀayabig, large

Words derived from “raya”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀaya →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀaya →