Where does “danum” come from?

danum (Tagalog) comes from Kapampangan danum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danum, from Proto-Austronesian daNum — fresh water; water.

danum (Tagalog): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “danum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampangandanumwater
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandanumwater
3Proto-AustronesiandaNumfresh water; water

Words derived from “danum

Every word from Proto-Austronesian daNumEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian danumEvery word from Kapampangan danum