Where does “lengan” come from?

lengan (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *ləŋən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləŋən — forearm; lower arm.

lengan (Malay): arm

Definitions

  1. arm

Ancestry of “lengan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*ləŋən
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ləŋənforearm; lower arm

Words derived from “lengan

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