Where does “maŋ-” come from?
maŋ- (Proto-Malayo-Chamic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan maŋ-, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi maŋ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian maŋ-, from Proto-Austronesian maŋ-.
Ancestry of “maŋ-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan | maŋ- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi | maŋ- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | maŋ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | maŋ- | — |
Words derived from “maŋ-”