Where does “tiŋah” come from?
tiŋah (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian CiŋaS — food particles caught between the teeth.
tiŋah (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): food particles caught between the teeth
Definitions
- food particles caught between the teeth
Ancestry of “tiŋah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | CiŋaS | food particles caught between the teeth |