Where does “pusar” come from?

pusar (Indonesian) comes from Malay pusar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pusəj — navel.

pusar (Indonesian): navel

Definitions

  1. navel

Ancestry of “pusar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypusarnavel
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpusəjnavel

Words derived from “pusar

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pusəjEvery word from Malay pusar