Where does “daun kupang” come from?

daun kupang (Malay) comes from Malay daun, from Proto-Malayic daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahun — leaf.

daun kupang (Malay): Cassia alata

Definitions

  1. Cassia alata

Ancestry of “daun kupang”, step by step

daun kupang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay daun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydaunleaf
2Proto-Malayicdaunleaf
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf

via Malay kupang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykupangmussel; an ancient Malay currency; an ancient...
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dahunEvery word from Proto-Malayic daunEvery word from Malay daun