Where does “tengiri” come from?
tengiri (Sasak) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋiʀi — Spanish mackerel, kingfish: Scomberomorus spp.
tengiri (Sasak): Spanish mackerel
Definitions
- Spanish mackerel
Ancestry of “tengiri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *taŋiʀi | Spanish mackerel, kingfish: Scomberomorus spp |