Where does “hosong” come from?
hosong (Saisiyat) comes from Proto-Austronesian *luCuŋ — Formosan rock monkey (Macaca cyclopis).
hosong (Saisiyat): monkey
Definitions
- monkey
Ancestry of “hosong”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *luCuŋ | Formosan rock monkey (Macaca cyclopis) |