Where does “lumut” come from?

lumut (Indonesian) comes from Malay lumut, from Proto-Malayic lumut, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic lumut, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan lumut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lumut — moss.

lumut (Indonesian): moss

Definitions

  1. moss

Ancestry of “lumut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaylumutmoss
2Proto-Malayiclumut—
3Proto-Malayo-Chamiclumut—
4Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanlumut—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlumutmoss

Words derived from “lumut”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lumut →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan lumut →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic lumut →
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