Where does “daya” come from?
daya (Sundanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya, from Proto-Austronesian daya — landward; upstream.
daya (Sundanese): to deceive, to persuade to anything under false...
Definitions
- to deceive, to persuade to anything under false...
Ancestry of “daya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | daya | landward; upstream; to trick |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | daya | landward; upstream |