Where does “garis” come from?

garis (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karis.

garis (Malay): line, dash, stripe

Definitions

  1. line, dash, stripe

Ancestry of “garis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*karis

Words derived from “garis

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karis
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