Where does “palayaran” come from?

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

palayaran (Sundanese): sailing, cruise, voyage

Definitions

  1. sailing, cruise, voyage

Ancestry of “palayaran”, step by step

palayaran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sundanese layar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundaneselayarsail a piece of fabric attached to a boat
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlayaʀsail
3Proto-Austronesianlayaʀsail

via Sundanese pa- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundanesepa- -an—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ →Every word from Sundanese layar →