Where does “rungay” come from?
rungay (Taroko) comes from Proto-Atayalic *ruŋay, from Proto-Austronesian *uŋay.
Ancestry of “rungay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Atayalic | *ruŋay | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | *uŋay | — |
Words derived from “rungay”