Where does “liput” come from?

liput (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liput, from Proto-Austronesian *lipuC — to disappear behind something that envelops or blocks the view.

liput (Malay): to cover, to comprise

Definitions

  1. to cover, to comprise

Ancestry of “liput”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*liputto disappear behind something that envelops or blocks the view
2Proto-Austronesian*lipuCto disappear behind something that envelops or blocks the view

Words derived from “liput”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *lipuC →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liput →