Where does “êruê” come from?

êruê (Rade) comes from Proto-Chamic *durɛy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duʀi, from Proto-Austronesian duʀi — thorn.

êruê (Rade): thorn

Definitions

  1. thorn

Ancestry of “êruê”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*durɛy
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianduʀithorn
3Proto-Austronesianduʀithorn
Every word from Proto-Austronesian duʀiEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duʀiEvery word from Proto-Chamic *durɛy