Where does “*ŋalun” come from?
*ŋalun (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qalun — a long rolling wave; a billow.
Ancestry of “*ŋalun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | qalun | a long rolling wave; a billow |