Where does “perut” come from?

perut (Indonesian) comes from Malay perut, from Proto-Malayic pərut — belly; stomach.

perut (Indonesian): belly; stomach; food

Definitions

  1. belly; stomach; food

Ancestry of “perut”, step by step

perut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay perut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayperutbelly; stomach; food
2Proto-Malayicpərutbelly; stomach

via Javanese perut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseperut—
Every word from Proto-Malayic pərut →Every word from Malay perut →
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