Where does “kunyiʼ” come from?

kunyiʼ (Makasar) comes from Proto-Austronesian *kunij.

kunyiʼ (Makasar): turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

Definitions

  1. turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

Ancestry of “kunyiʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*kunij

Words derived from “kunyiʼ

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kunij
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