Where does “kulit kacang” come from?

kulit kacang (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kulit, from Malay kulit, from Proto-Malayic kulit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kulit, from Proto-Austronesian kuliC — rind.

kulit kacang (Indonesian): nutshell

Definitions

  1. nutshell

Ancestry of “kulit kacang”, step by step

kulit kacang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian kulit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankulitskin; leather; shell
2Malaykulitskin; leather; shell
3Proto-Malayickulitskin
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankulitskin
5Proto-AustronesiankuliCrind

via Indonesian kacang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankacangbean; nut; peanut
2Malaykacangred bean; bean; nut
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kuliC →