Where does “air pancut” come from?

air pancut (Malay) comes from Malay air, from Proto-Malayic air, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic air, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan wair, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wahiʀ — water.

air pancut (Malay): fountain (artificial water feature)

Definitions

  1. fountain (artificial water feature)

Ancestry of “air pancut”, step by step

air pancut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay air

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayairwater; a cockfight round which started by...
2Proto-Malayicairwater
3Proto-Malayo-Chamicairwater
4Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanwairwater
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwahiʀwater

via Malay pancut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypancut
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wahiʀEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan wairEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic air