Where does “tahi” come from?
tahi (Indonesian) comes from Malay tahi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taqi, from Proto-Austronesian Caqi.
tahi (Indonesian): excrement, shit, feces; droppings, dung, muck,...
Definitions
- excrement, shit, feces; droppings, dung, muck,...
Ancestry of “tahi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | tahi | excrement, feces, droppings; excrement, shit,... |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | taqi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | Caqi | — |