Where does “ngikel” come from?

ngikel (Palauan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hikan, from Proto-Austronesian Sikan — fish.

ngikel (Palauan): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “ngikel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhikanfish
2Proto-AustronesianSikanfish

Words derived from “ngikel

Every word from Proto-Austronesian SikanEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hikan
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