Words that come from Proto-Malayic “uraŋ”

39 words across 25 languages descend from Proto-Malayic uraŋ — including orangutan, ranga, orangoutang, orangutang, orangutan, orangutan, orangutan, orangutang.

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English (6)

Greek (4)

Malay (4)

Indonesian (3)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Catalan (1)

Italian (1)

Turkish (1)

Faroese (1)

Swedish (1)

Japanese (1)

Galician (1)

Hungarian (1)

Armenian (1)

French (1)

Korean (1)

Russian (1)

Esperanto (1)

Irish (1)

Romanian (1)

German (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Spanish (1)

Dutch (1)