Where does “musang” come from?

musang (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *musaŋ.

musang (Malay): civet; fox

Definitions

  1. civet; fox

Ancestry of “musang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*musaŋ

Words derived from “musang

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *musaŋ
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