Where does “kuning” come from?

kuning (Indonesian) comes from Malay kuning, from Proto-Malayic *kuniŋ.

kuning (Indonesian): yellow

Definitions

  1. yellow

Ancestry of “kuning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykuningyellow
2Proto-Malayic*kuniŋ—
Every word from Proto-Malayic *kuniŋ →Every word from Malay kuning →