Where does “raranga” come from?

raranga (Uneapa) comes from Proto-Oceanic *raraŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *daŋdaŋ — to broil; to warm up oneself or something near a fire.

raranga (Uneapa): burned skin

Definitions

  1. burned skin

Ancestry of “raranga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*raraŋto warm up, to heat
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*daŋdaŋto warm up, to heat
3Proto-Austronesian*daŋdaŋto broil; to warm up oneself or something near a fire
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *daŋdaŋEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋEvery word from Proto-Oceanic *raraŋ