Where does “mandi uap” come from?

mandi uap (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian uap, from Malay wap, from Proto-Malayic uap, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic uap, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan uap, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi uab, from Middle Chinese 烏.

mandi uap (Indonesian): steam bath

Definitions

  1. steam bath

Ancestry of “mandi uap”, step by step

mandi uap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian uap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianuapsteam
2Malaywapsteam
3Proto-Malayicuap—
4Proto-Malayo-Chamicuap—
5Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanuap—
6Proto-Sunda-Sulawesiuab—
7Middle Chinese烏—

via Indonesian mandi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianmandito shower; to bathe clean oneself using water
2Indonesiandingincold
3Malaydingincold
4Classical Malaydingin—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*diŋin—
Every word from Middle Chinese 烏 →