Where does “langi” come from?

langi (Lindu) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian laŋiC — sky.

langi (Lindu): sky

Definitions

  1. sky

Ancestry of “langi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlaŋitsky
2Proto-AustronesianlaŋiCsky
Every word from Proto-Austronesian laŋiCEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋit
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