Where does “kulit” come from?

kulit (Brunei Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic kulit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kulit, from Proto-Austronesian kuliC — rind.

kulit (Brunei Malay): skin outer covering of the body of a person

Definitions

  1. skin outer covering of the body of a person

Ancestry of “kulit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayickulitskin
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankulitskin
3Proto-AustronesiankuliCrind
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kuliC