Where does “raqe” come from?

raqe (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Oceanic *raqe-, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daqi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih, from Proto-Austronesian daqiS — forehead.

Ancestry of “raqe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*raqe-forehead part of face above eyebrows
2Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*daqi
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaqihforehead
4Proto-AustronesiandaqiSforehead

Words derived from “raqe

Every word from Proto-Austronesian daqiSEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqihEvery word from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daqi