Where does “layar” come from?

layar (Sundanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ — sail.

layar (Sundanese): sail a piece of fabric attached to a boat

Definitions

  1. sail a piece of fabric attached to a boat

Ancestry of “layar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlayaʀsail
2Proto-Austronesianlayaʀsail

Words derived from “layar”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ →