Where does “irung” come from?

irung (Ida'an) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋ — nose.

irung (Ida'an): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “irung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ijuŋ
2Proto-Malayo-PolynesianujuŋAlternative form of *ijuŋ
3Proto-Austronesianmujiŋnose
Every word from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ujuŋEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ