Where does “hizu” come from?

hizu (Rungus) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qihu, from Proto-Austronesian qiSu — shark.

hizu (Rungus): shark

Definitions

  1. shark

Ancestry of “hizu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqihushark
2Proto-AustronesianqiSushark
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qiSu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qihu →