Where does “pinang” come from?

pinang (Malay) comes from Malay Pulau Pinang, from Malay pulau — island; to ostracize.

pinang (Malay): betelnut

Definitions

  1. betelnut

Ancestry of “pinang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalayPulau PinangPenang Island
2Malaypulauisland; to ostracize

Words derived from “pinang”

Every word from Malay pulau →Every word from Malay Pulau Pinang →