Where does “kambing” come from?

kambing (Indonesian) comes from Malay kambing, from Proto-Malayic kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kambiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian kandiŋ.

kambing (Indonesian): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “kambing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykambinggoat
2Proto-Malayickambiŋ—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankambiŋ—
4Proto-Austronesiankandiŋ—

Words derived from “kambing”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian kandiŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kambiŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayic kambiŋ →
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