Where does “panah” come from?

panah (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic panah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian panaq, from Proto-Austronesian panaq — to shoot.

panah (Malay): arrow; to shoot

Definitions

  1. arrow; to shoot

Ancestry of “panah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicpanahto shoot
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpanaqto shoot
3Proto-Austronesianpanaqto shoot

Words derived from “panah

Every word from Proto-Austronesian panaqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian panaqEvery word from Proto-Malayic panah