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Where does “tAliŋa(ʔ)” come from?

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

Ancestry of “tAliŋa(ʔ)”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaliŋaear
2Proto-AustronesianCaliŋaear

Words derived from “tAliŋa(ʔ)”

  • telinga
  • telinga
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Caliŋa →