Where does “eng” come from?
eng (Kosraean) comes from Proto-Oceanic aŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin, from Proto-Austronesian haŋin.
eng (Kosraean): wind
Ancestry of “eng”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Oceanic | aŋin | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | haŋin | wind |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | haŋin | — |