Where does “tekanan” come from?

tekanan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tekan, from Malay tekan, from Proto-Malayic *təkən, from Proto-Austronesian *təkən.

tekanan (Indonesian): pressure

Definitions

  1. pressure

Ancestry of “tekanan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantekanto press
2Malaytekanto press
3Proto-Malayic*təkənto press down
4Proto-Austronesian*təkən—

Words derived from “tekanan”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *təkən →