Where does “abah” come from?

abah (Malay) comes from Proto-Austronesian aba — father.

abah (Malay): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “abah”, step by step

abah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Austronesian aba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesianabafather

via Javanese ꦲꦧꦃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦲꦧꦃtool, instrument

Words derived from “abah”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian aba →