Where does “gelap” come from?

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

gelap (Indonesian): dark

Definitions

  1. dark

Ancestry of “gelap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaygelapdark having little or no light
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*gəlap—

Words derived from “gelap”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gəlap →Every word from Malay gelap →