Where does “ani” come from?

ani (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih, from Proto-Austronesian *qaniS.

ani (Tausug): harvest

Definitions

  1. harvest

Ancestry of “ani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qanihharvest
2Proto-Austronesian*qaniS
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qaniSEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih