Where does “mtian” come from?

mtian (Kavalan) comes from Proto-Austronesian tiaN — belly.

mtian (Kavalan): pregnant human

Definitions

  1. pregnant human

Ancestry of “mtian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AustronesiantiaNbelly
Every word from Proto-Austronesian tiaN
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