Where does “tinu” come from?

tinu (Kambera) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənun, from Proto-Austronesian *tənun — to weave (cloth).

tinu (Kambera): to weave

Definitions

  1. to weave

Ancestry of “tinu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tənunto weave (cloth)
2Proto-Austronesian*tənunto weave (cloth)
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *tənun →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənun →