Where does “dhalra” come from?

dhalra (Rukai) comes from Proto-Rukai *Daða, from Proto-Austronesian daya — landward; upstream.

dhalra (Rukai): upwards

Definitions

  1. upwards

Ancestry of “dhalra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Rukai*Daðaabove, up
2Proto-Austronesiandayalandward; upstream
Every word from Proto-Austronesian daya →Every word from Proto-Rukai *Daða →
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