Where does “batèe” come from?

batèe (Acehnese) comes from Proto-Chamic *batɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batux — rock; stone.

batèe (Acehnese): rock, stone

Definitions

  1. rock, stone

Ancestry of “batèe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*batɔw—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbatustone
3Proto-Austronesian*batuxrock; stone
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *batux →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian batu →Every word from Proto-Chamic *batɔw →