Where does “biwir” come from?

biwir (Sundanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bibiʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *biʀbiʀ — lip.

biwir (Sundanese): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “biwir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bibiʀ(lower) lip
2Proto-Austronesian*biʀbiʀlip
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *biʀbiʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bibiʀ →