Where does “pai” come from?
pai (Tsou) comes from Proto-Austronesian pajay — paddy rice unmilled, rice plants.
pai (Tsou): rice plant
Definitions
- rice plant
Ancestry of “pai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | pajay | paddy rice unmilled, rice plants |