Where does “tuduh” come from?

tuduh (Indonesian) comes from Malay tuduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂, from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq — index finger.

tuduh (Indonesian): to accuse to attribute blame to someone

Definitions

  1. to accuse to attribute blame to someone

Ancestry of “tuduh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytuduhaccuse to attribute blame to someone
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tuzuq₂—
3Proto-Austronesian*Cuzuqindex finger

Words derived from “tuduh”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂ →Every word from Malay tuduh →