Words that come from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian “qali-mətaq”

17 words across 12 languages descend from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qali-mətaq — including lintah, malinta, linta, لينته, lintah, alimatok, lintambagin, lintang-kati.

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Tagalog (4)

Malay (2)

Chavacano (2)

Proto-Malayic (1)

Cebuano (1)

Indonesian (1)

Aklanon (1)

Karao (1)

Makasar (1)

Bikol Central (1)

Masbatenyo (1)

Sambali (1)