Where does “papar” come from?

papar (Indonesian) comes from Malay papar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *parpar.

papar (Indonesian): flat; expose

Definitions

  1. flat; expose

Ancestry of “papar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypaparflat of a surface
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*parpar—

Words derived from “papar”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *parpar →Every word from Malay papar →