Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tiŋah

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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *CiŋaS.

Noun

*tiŋah

  1. food particles caught between the teeth

Descendants

  • Philippine
    • Batanic
      • Ivatan: tinya
      • Ibatan: tinya
    • Northern Luzon
      • Northwestern Luzon
        • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: tinga
    • Central Luzon
    • Greater Central Philippine
    • Minahasan: *tiŋa
  • North Bornean
    • Northeast Sabahan
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Celebic
    • Kaili–Pamona

References

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