Where does “radang telinga” come from?

radang telinga (Malay) comes from Malay telinga, from Proto-Malayic taliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa — ear.

radang telinga (Malay): otitis; inflammation of the ear

Definitions

  1. otitis; inflammation of the ear

Ancestry of “radang telinga”, step by step

radang telinga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay telinga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytelingaear
2Proto-Malayictaliŋa(ʔ)ear
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaliŋaear
4Proto-AustronesianCaliŋaear

via Malay radang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayradanginflammation
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taliŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayic taliŋa(ʔ) →
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