Where does “terang” come from?

terang (Indonesian) comes from Malay terang, from Proto-Mon-Khmer raaŋʔ — light, to shine; light; to shine.

terang (Indonesian): bright, clear

Definitions

  1. bright, clear

Ancestry of “terang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayterangbright; light filled with light; not dark
2Proto-Mon-Khmerraaŋʔlight, to shine; light; to shine

Words derived from “terang”

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