Where does “*um-unah” come from?

*um-unah (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *unah, from Proto-Austronesian *(q)uNah.

Ancestry of “*um-unah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*unah
2Proto-Austronesian*(q)uNah

Words derived from “*um-unah

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *(q)uNahEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *unah
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