Where does “deleiʔ” come from?

deleiʔ (Kiput) comes from Proto-North Sarawak dilaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dilaq, from Proto-Austronesian dilaq, from Proto-Austroasiatic *dilaq.

deleiʔ (Kiput): tongue

Definitions

  1. tongue

Ancestry of “deleiʔ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-North Sarawakdilaq—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandilaqtongue
3Proto-Austronesiandilaq—
4Proto-Austroasiatic*dilaq—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *dilaq →Every word from Proto-Austronesian dilaq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dilaq →