Where does “təŋər” come from?
təŋər (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təŋəʀ — kind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing.
Ancestry of “təŋər”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | təŋəʀ | kind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing |