Where does “nimsiha” come from?

nimsiha (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog anim, from Proto-Philippine ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

nimsiha (Tagalog): hexagon

Definitions

  1. hexagon

Ancestry of “nimsiha”, step by step

nimsiha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog anim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloganimsix
2Proto-Philippineənəmsix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
5Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm

via Tagalog siha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsihaspace between the fingers or the toes; interior...
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm