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Where does “manuk” come from?

manuk (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian manuk, from Proto-Austronesian manuk — bird; chicken.

manuk (Proto-Malayic): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “manuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianmanukbird
2Proto-Austronesianmanukbird; chicken

Words derived from “manuk”

  • manuk
  • manuk
  • مانوق
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