Where does “hitamkan dan putihkan” come from?
hitamkan dan putihkan (Malay) comes from Malay putihkan, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.
hitamkan dan putihkan (Malay): To determine
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Ancestry of “hitamkan dan putihkan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | putihkan | To make something white; to whiten |
| 2 | Malay | putih | white |
| 3 | Classical Malay | putih | white |
| 4 | Proto-Malayic | putih | white |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | (ma-)putiq | white |