Where does “*palihi” come from?
*palihi (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian *paliSi — taboo; ritual restriction.
*palihi (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): taboo; ritual restriction
Definitions
- taboo; ritual restriction
Ancestry of “*palihi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *paliSi | taboo; ritual restriction |