Where does “chaa” come from?

chaa (Xârâcùù) comes from Proto-Oceanic *(i)sa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa,*əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa,*əsa.

chaa (Xârâcùù): one

Definitions

  1. one

Ancestry of “chaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*(i)sa—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*isa,*əsa—
3Proto-Austronesian*isa,*əsa—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *isa,*əsa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa,*əsa →Every word from Proto-Oceanic *(i)sa →