Where does “bakau” come from?
bakau (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakəhaw — mangrove.
bakau (Malay): mangrove
Definitions
- mangrove
Ancestry of “bakau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *bakəhaw | mangrove |
bakau (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakəhaw — mangrove.
bakau (Malay): mangrove
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *bakəhaw | mangrove |