Where does “trawiad” come from?

trawiad (Welsh) comes from Welsh taro, from English Taro, from Maori taro, from Proto-Polynesian talo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taləs — taro.

trawiad (Welsh): strike, blow

Definitions

  1. strike, blow

Ancestry of “trawiad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshtaroto strike, hit
2EnglishTaroColocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato
3Maoritarotaro; bread
4Proto-Polynesiantalotaro, eddo
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaləstaro

Words derived from “trawiad”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taləs →Every word from Proto-Polynesian talo →Every word from Maori taro →