Where does “wiwikka” come from?

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

wiwikka (Talaud): lips

Definitions

  1. lips

Ancestry of “wiwikka”, step by step

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