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Where does “daun” come from?

daun (Indonesian) comes from Malay daun, from Proto-Malayic daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.

daun (Indonesian): leaf

Definitions

  1. leaf

Ancestry of “daun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydaunleaf
2Proto-Malayicdaunleaf
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf

Words derived from “daun”

  • daun bawang
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun →