Where does “cucu lelaki” come from?
cucu lelaki (Malay) comes from Malay lelaki, from Malay laki, from Old Malay lāki, from Proto-Malayic *laki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki.
cucu lelaki (Malay): grandson
Ancestry of “cucu lelaki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | lelaki | male |
| 2 | Malay | laki | husband; male |
| 3 | Old Malay | lāki | — |
| 4 | Proto-Malayic | *laki | — |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *laki | — |
Words derived from “cucu lelaki”