Where does “韓都” come from?

韓都 (Chinese) comes from Malay hantu, from Proto-Malayic hantu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qanitu, from Proto-Austronesian qaNiCu — ghost; owl.

Ancestry of “韓都”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayhantughost; demon
2Proto-Malayichantughost; owl
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqanitughost; owl
4Proto-AustronesianqaNiCughost; owl
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qaNiCuEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qanituEvery word from Proto-Malayic hantu