Where does “*ucuŋ” come from?

*ucuŋ (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋ — nose.

Ancestry of “*ucuŋ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-PolynesianujuŋAlternative form of *ijuŋ
2Proto-Austronesianmujiŋnose

Words derived from “*ucuŋ”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian mujiŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ujuŋ →