Where does “tasa” come from?
tasa (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian tasa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian tasa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa,*əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa,*əsa.
Ancestry of “tasa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | tasa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | tasa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *isa,*əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *isa,*əsa | — |
Words derived from “tasa”