Words that come from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian “nanaq”

16 words across 15 languages descend from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian nanaq — including nanah, nana, nana, nana, nana, nana, nanah, nanah.

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Toba Batak (2)

Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi (1)

Nias (1)

Fijian (1)

Ilocano (1)

Isnag (1)

Tagalog (1)

Javanese (1)

Karo Batak (1)

Old Javanese (1)

Ivatan (1)

Simeulue (1)

Proto-Oceanic (1)

Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (1)

Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (1)