Where does “idup” come from?

idup (Iban) comes from Proto-Malayic hidup, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudip, from Proto-Austronesian qudip, from Proto-Austroasiatic *qudip.

idup (Iban): life

Definitions

  1. life

Ancestry of “idup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichiduplife
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqudiplife
3Proto-Austronesianqudiplife, alive
4Proto-Austroasiatic*qudip—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *qudip →Every word from Proto-Austronesian qudip →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudip →