Where does “tinai” come from?

tinai (Central Dusun) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tinaqi, from Proto-Austronesian Cinaqi — intestine.

tinai (Central Dusun): intestine

Definitions

  1. intestine

Ancestry of “tinai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantinaqiintestine
2Proto-AustronesianCinaqiintestine
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Cinaqi →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tinaqi →