Where does “darat” come from?

darat (Indonesian) comes from Malay darat, from Proto-Malayic darat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat — littoral sea.

darat (Indonesian): ground; land

Definitions

  1. ground; land

Ancestry of “darat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydaratland; to land; one part of land owned and...
2Proto-Malayicdarat
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaʀatlittoral sea

Words derived from “darat

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀatEvery word from Proto-Malayic daratEvery word from Malay darat