Where does “remaung” come from?

remaung (Iban) comes from Proto-Malayic hari-mauŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qari-mauŋ — panther.

remaung (Iban): tiger

Definitions

  1. tiger

Ancestry of “remaung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichari-mauŋtiger
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqari-mauŋpanther
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qari-mauŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayic hari-mauŋ →