Where does “bentuk” come from?

bentuk (Indonesian) comes from Malay bentuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bentuk.

bentuk (Indonesian): form; shape; type

Definitions

  1. form; shape; type

Ancestry of “bentuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybentukshape; form
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bentuk—

Words derived from “bentuk”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bentuk →Every word from Malay bentuk →