Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Caliŋa

This Proto-Austronesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Austronesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡saliŋa/

Noun

*Caliŋa

  1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)

Descendants

  • Amis: tangila
  • Babuza: charina
  • Bunun: tainga
  • Hoanya: sangila
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *taliŋa (see there for further descendants)
  • Paiwan: calinga
  • Pazeh: sangira
  • Rukai: calringa
  • Saaroa: calinga
  • Sakizaya: tangila'
  • Siraya: tangira
  • Thao: lharina

Further reading

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