Where does “ampelas” come from?

ampelas (Indonesian) comes from Sundanese hampelas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qa(m)pelas.

ampelas (Indonesian): sandpaper

Definitions

  1. sandpaper

Ancestry of “ampelas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundanesehampelassandpaper
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qa(m)pelas—

Words derived from “ampelas”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qa(m)pelas →Every word from Sundanese hampelas →