Where does “Sungai Ujong” come from?

Sungai Ujong (Malay) comes from Malay sungai, from Proto-Malayic suŋay.

Ancestry of “Sungai Ujong”, step by step

Sungai Ujong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay sungai

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysungairiver
2Proto-Malayicsuŋay—

via Malay ujong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalayujongObsolete spelling of ujung; endmost
Every word from Proto-Malayic suŋay →Every word from Malay sungai →