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Where does “ujuŋ” come from?

ujuŋ (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋ — nose.

ujuŋ (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): Alternative form of *ijuŋ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of *ijuŋ

Ancestry of “ujuŋ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesianmujiŋnose

Words derived from “ujuŋ”

  • ilong
  • ilong
  • hidung
  • hidung
  • irong
  • hiduŋ
  • ngirong
  • irong
  • ilong
  • irong
  • irong
  • irung
Every word from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋ →