Where does “ludah” come from?

ludah (Indonesian) comes from Malay ludah, from Proto-Malayic *ludah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ludaq — spittle, saliva.

ludah (Indonesian): spit, saliva

Definitions

  1. spit, saliva

Ancestry of “ludah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayludahspit, saliva
2Proto-Malayic*ludah
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ludaqspittle, saliva

Words derived from “ludah

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ludaqEvery word from Proto-Malayic *ludahEvery word from Malay ludah