Where does “pedas” come from?

pedas (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapəjəs — smarting, stinging pain.

pedas (Malay): hot, spicy; spicy

Definitions

  1. hot, spicy; spicy

Ancestry of “pedas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hapəjəssmarting, stinging pain

Words derived from “pedas

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapəjəs
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