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Where does “danum” come from?

danum (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian daNum — fresh water; water.

danum (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “danum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AustronesiandaNumfresh water; water

Words derived from “danum”

  • danum
  • dinom
  • omralm
  • ralmchull
  • ralm
  • ranu
  • dinom
  • danum
  • ranu
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