Where does “uring” come from?

uring (Waray-Waray) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian qujiŋ.

uring (Waray-Waray): coal; charcoal

Definitions

  1. coal; charcoal

Ancestry of “uring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqujiŋ—
2Proto-Austronesianqujiŋ—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qujiŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qujiŋ →