Where does “aʀəm” come from?

aʀəm (Proto-North Sarawak) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀəm, from Proto-Austronesian qaʀəm — pangolin, scaly anteater.

Ancestry of “aʀəm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqaʀəmpangolin, scaly anteater
2Proto-Austronesianqaʀəmpangolin, scaly anteater

Words derived from “aʀəm

Every word from Proto-Austronesian qaʀəmEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀəm