Where does “tengah” come from?

tengah (Indonesian) comes from Malay tengah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təŋaq — centre; half.

tengah (Indonesian): middle

Definitions

  1. middle

Ancestry of “tengah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytengahmiddle, midst, centre; middle
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantəŋaqcentre; half

Words derived from “tengah

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təŋaqEvery word from Malay tengah