Where does “kurung” come from?

kurung (Indonesian) comes from Malay kurung, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuruŋ.

kurung (Indonesian): cage

Definitions

  1. cage

Ancestry of “kurung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykurungcage
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kuruŋ

Words derived from “kurung

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuruŋEvery word from Malay kurung