Where does “titik embun” come from?

titik embun (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian embun, from Malay embun, from Proto-Malayic Ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ambun, from Proto-Austronesian ambun — dew.

titik embun (Indonesian): dew point

Definitions

  1. dew point

Ancestry of “titik embun”, step by step

titik embun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian embun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianembundew, moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc
2Malayembundew, moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc
3Proto-MalayicAmbun—
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianambundew
5Proto-Austronesianambundew

via Indonesian titik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantitikdot, spot
2Malaytitikdot, spot; period, full stop
3Classical Malaytitik—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ambun →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ambun →Every word from Proto-Malayic Ambun →