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Where does “tirəm” come from?

tirəm (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tiʀəm — oyster.

tirəm (Proto-Malayic): oyster

Definitions

  1. oyster

Ancestry of “tirəm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantiʀəmoyster

Words derived from “tirəm”

  • tiram
  • tiram
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