Where does “kue talam” come from?

kue talam (Indonesian) comes from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

kue talam (Indonesian): kue talam, a steamed rice flour snack

Definitions

  1. kue talam, a steamed rice flour snack

Ancestry of “kue talam”, step by step

kue talam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish talam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
2Proto-Celtictalamūearth
3Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Indonesian kue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankuekuih
2Malaykuihbite-sized cakes, cookies or pastry, especially...
3Hokkien粿—

Words derived from “kue talam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →