Where does “sawah” come from?
sawah (Malay) comes from Proto-Austronesian *sabaq.
sawah (Malay): paddy; rice paddy
Definitions
- paddy; rice paddy
Ancestry of “sawah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *sabaq | — |
sawah (Malay) comes from Proto-Austronesian *sabaq.
sawah (Malay): paddy; rice paddy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *sabaq | — |