Where does “mampus” come from?

mampus (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic *mampus, from Proto-Austronesian ma-.

mampus (Malay): to die, to perish; to die

Definitions

  1. to die, to perish; to die

Ancestry of “mampus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*mampus—
2Proto-Austronesianma-—

Words derived from “mampus”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ma- →Every word from Proto-Malayic *mampus →