Where does “tok” come from?
tok (Indonesian) comes from Korean 떡 — Any dough of rice or other cereals, ground...
tok (Indonesian): just, only
Definitions
- just, only
Ancestry of “tok”, step by step
tok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 떡
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 떡 | Any dough of rice or other cereals, ground... |
via Malay tok
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | tok | grandfather |