Where does “dilaq” come from?

dilaq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian dilaq, from Proto-Austroasiatic *dilaq.

dilaq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): tongue

Definitions

  1. tongue

Ancestry of “dilaq”, step by step

dilaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Austronesian dilaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesiandilaq—
2Proto-Austroasiatic*dilaq—

via Austronesian *dilaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Austronesian*dilaq—

Words derived from “dilaq”

Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *dilaq →Every word from Proto-Austronesian dilaq →
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