Where does “pandan kuning” come from?

pandan kuning (Malay) comes from Malay pandan, from Proto-Malayic pandan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian paŋudaN — the screw pines; "Pandanus" spp.

pandan kuning (Malay): Pandanus sanderi, a slow-growing, suckering shrub that seldom branches and rarely flowers

Definitions

  1. Pandanus sanderi, a slow-growing, suckering shrub that seldom branches and rarely flowers

Ancestry of “pandan kuning”, step by step

pandan kuning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay pandan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypandanany plant of the genus "Pandanus"; the screw...
2Proto-Malayicpandanthe screw pines; genus "Pandanus" spp
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaŋdanany of the screw pines; "Pandanus" spp
4Proto-AustronesianpaŋudaNthe screw pines; "Pandanus" spp

via Malay kuning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykuningyellow
2Proto-Malayic*kuniŋ
Every word from Proto-Austronesian paŋudaNEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋdanEvery word from Proto-Malayic pandan
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