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Where does “atap” come from?

atap (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic hatəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp — roof.

atap (Malay): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “atap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichatəproof
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatəproof

Words derived from “atap”

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  • atap
  • atap
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