Where does “luwang” come from?

luwang (Limos Kalinga) comes from Proto-Oceanic *qanuaŋ, from Austronesian *qaNuaŋ.

luwang (Limos Kalinga): carabao

Definitions

  1. carabao

Ancestry of “luwang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanic*qanuaŋ—
2Austronesian*qaNuaŋ—
Every word from Austronesian *qaNuaŋ →Every word from Proto-Oceanic *qanuaŋ →
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