Where does “kembang” come from?

kembang (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic kəmbaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *kəmbaŋ.

kembang (Malay): flower; to expand, to blossom out; swollen

Definitions

  1. flower; to expand, to blossom out; swollen

Ancestry of “kembang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayickəmbaŋ
2Proto-Austronesian*kəmbaŋ

Words derived from “kembang

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kəmbaŋ