Where does “cajuputene” come from?

cajuputene (English) comes from English cajuput, from Malay kayu putih — white wood; Melaleuca leucadendra; cajuput;...

cajuputene (English): An aromatic oil extracted from cajuput

Definitions

  1. An aromatic oil extracted from cajuput

Ancestry of “cajuputene”, step by step

cajuputene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cajuput

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcajuputcajuput oil; cajuput tree
2Malaykayu putihwhite wood; Melaleuca leucadendra; cajuput;...

via English ene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishene
Every word from Malay kayu putihEvery word from English cajuput