Where does “minum” come from?

minum (Indonesian) comes from Malay minum, from Proto-Malayic inum, from Proto-Austronesian *inum.

minum (Indonesian): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “minum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayminumto drink
2Proto-Malayicinum—
3Proto-Austronesian*inum—

Words derived from “minum”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *inum →Every word from Proto-Malayic inum →Every word from Malay minum →