Where does “ina” come from?

ina (Wolio) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ina, from Proto-Austronesian ina — mother.

ina (Wolio): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Ancestry of “ina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianinamother
2Proto-Austronesianinamother
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ina →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ina →
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