Where does “balik” come from?

balik (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik — to return; to repeat.

balik (Malay): back part, behind; to return, to turn

Definitions

  1. back part, behind; to return, to turn

Ancestry of “balik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*balikto return; to repeat

Words derived from “balik”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik →