Where does “penampan” come from?
penampan (Malay) comes from Malay pe- -an.
penampan (Malay): buffer; shock absorber
Definitions
- buffer; shock absorber
Ancestry of “penampan”, step by step
penampan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay pe- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | pe- -an | — |
via Malay tampan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | tampan | handsome; good-looking — usually of a man |