Where does “*həmay” come from?

*həmay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian *Səmay — cooked rice.

*həmay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): rice cooked seeds used as food

Definitions

  1. rice cooked seeds used as food

Ancestry of “*həmay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*Səmaycooked rice

Words derived from “*həmay

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *Səmay