Where does “rong” come from?

rong (Mokilese) comes from Proto-Polynesian roŋo, from Proto-Oceanic roŋoʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dəŋəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian dəŋəʀ.

rong (Mokilese): to hear

Definitions

  1. to hear

Ancestry of “rong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesianroŋoto hear
2Proto-Oceanicroŋoʀto hear; perceive
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandəŋəʀto hear; perceive
4Proto-Austronesiandəŋəʀ

Words derived from “rong

Every word from Proto-Austronesian dəŋəʀEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dəŋəʀEvery word from Proto-Oceanic roŋoʀ