Where does “pajay” come from?
pajay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian pajay — paddy rice unmilled, rice plants.
pajay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): paddy unmilled rice, rice plant
Definitions
- paddy unmilled rice, rice plant
Ancestry of “pajay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | pajay | paddy rice unmilled, rice plants |