Where does “ekor” come from?

ekor (Indonesian) comes from Malay ekor, from Malay ikur, from Proto-Malayic *ikuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *ikuʀ — tail.

ekor (Indonesian): tail appendage of an animal

Definitions

  1. tail appendage of an animal

Ancestry of “ekor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayekortail appendage of an animal
2Malayikur—
3Proto-Malayic*ikuʀ—
4Proto-Austronesian*ikuʀtail

Words derived from “ekor”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ikuʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayic *ikuʀ →Every word from Malay ikur →
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