Where does “periuk api” come from?
periuk api (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian api, from Malay Api, from Proto-Malayic api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy — fire.
periuk api (Indonesian): landmine
Definitions
- landmine
Ancestry of “periuk api”, step by step
periuk api traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian api
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | api | fire |
| 2 | Malay | Api | fire oxidation reaction |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | api | fire |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | hapuy | fire |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | Sapuy | fire |
via Indonesian periuk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | periuk | pot |
| 2 | Malay | periuk | A pot |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *pariuk | — |
via Malay periuk api
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | periuk api | land mine |