Where does “nulung” come from?

nulung (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese tuluṅ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuluŋ — to help, to assist.

nulung (Javanese): to help

Definitions

  1. to help

Ancestry of “nulung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesetuluṅto help
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuluŋto help, to assist
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuluŋEvery word from Old Javanese tuluṅ