Where does “fong” come from?

fong (Kosraean) comes from Proto-Oceanic boŋi, from Proto-Austronesian bəʀŋi.

fong (Kosraean): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “fong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanicboŋi—
2Proto-Austronesianbəʀŋi—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian bəʀŋi →Every word from Proto-Oceanic boŋi →