Where does “cucu saudara” come from?

cucu saudara (Malay) comes from Malay cucu, from Proto-Malayic *cucuʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer cuuʔ — grandchild.

cucu saudara (Malay): grandnephew

Definitions

  1. grandnephew

Ancestry of “cucu saudara”, step by step

cucu saudara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay cucu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaycucugrandchild
2Proto-Malayic*cucuʔ—
3Proto-Mon-Khmercuuʔgrandchild

via Malay saudara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysaudaracivil; sibling; you m
2Sanskritसोदरbrother from the same womb
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer cuuʔ →Every word from Proto-Malayic *cucuʔ →Every word from Malay cucu →