Where does “damar” come from?
damar (English) comes from Malay damar, from Proto-Malayic damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian damaʀ.
damar (English): A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous...
Definitions
- A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous...
Ancestry of “damar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | damar | resin |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | damar | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | damaʀ | — |