Where does “lewat” come from?

lewat (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *liwat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaliwat.

lewat (Malay): to pass by; to pass over

Definitions

  1. to pass by; to pass over

Ancestry of “lewat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*liwat—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qaliwat—

Words derived from “lewat”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaliwat →Every word from Proto-Malayic *liwat →