Where does “tenun” come from?

tenun (Indonesian) comes from Malay tenun, from Proto-Malayic *tənun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənun, from Proto-Austronesian *tənun — to weave (cloth).

tenun (Indonesian): to weave

Definitions

  1. to weave

Ancestry of “tenun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytenunto weave
2Proto-Malayic*tənun—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tənunto weave (cloth)
4Proto-Austronesian*tənunto weave (cloth)

Words derived from “tenun”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *tənun →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənun →Every word from Proto-Malayic *tənun →