Where does “cakap” come from?

cakap (Indonesian) comes from Malay cakap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian cakəp.

cakap (Indonesian): speak

Definitions

  1. speak

Ancestry of “cakap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaycakapto talk; to speak
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiancakəp—

Words derived from “cakap”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian cakəp →Every word from Malay cakap →