Where does “telinga” come from?

telinga (Indonesian) comes from Malay telinga, from Proto-Malayic taliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa — ear.

telinga (Indonesian): ear

Definitions

Ancestry of “telinga”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Malay	telinga	ear
2	Proto-Malayic	taliŋa(ʔ)	ear
3	Proto-Malayo-Polynesian	taliŋa	ear
4	Proto-Austronesian	Caliŋa	ear

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