Where does “belanga” come from?

belanga (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *bAlaŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *balaŋa — shallow earthenware cooking pot or pan.

belanga (Malay): cauldron, cooking vessels usually out of earthenware

Definitions

  1. cauldron, cooking vessels usually out of earthenware

Ancestry of “belanga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*bAlaŋa—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*balaŋashallow earthenware cooking pot or pan
3Proto-Austronesian*balaŋashallow earthenware cooking pot or pan

Words derived from “belanga”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *balaŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayic *bAlaŋa →