Where does “'alem” come from?

'alem (Amis) comes from Proto-Austronesian qaʀəm — pangolin, scaly anteater.

'alem (Amis): pangolin

Definitions

  1. pangolin

Ancestry of “'alem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesianqaʀəmpangolin, scaly anteater
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