Where does “puter” come from?

puter (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese putĕr, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putəʀ — to turn.

puter (Javanese): to turn

Definitions

  1. to turn

Ancestry of “puter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javaneseputĕrto turn
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputəʀto turn
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putəʀEvery word from Old Javanese putĕr
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