Etymology Explorer
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Where does “ani” come from?
ani (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih, from Proto-Austronesian *qaniS.
Ancestry of “ani”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*qanih
harvest
2
Proto-Austronesian
*qaniS
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Words derived from “ani”
ani
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