Where does “talinga” come from?

talinga (Banjarese) comes from Proto-Malayic taliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa — ear.

talinga (Banjarese): ear

Definitions

  1. ear

Ancestry of “talinga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayictaliŋa(ʔ)ear
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaliŋaear
3Proto-AustronesianCaliŋaear
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taliŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayic taliŋa(ʔ) →