Where does “tanaman” come from?
tanaman (Malay) comes from Malay tanam, from Proto-Malayic tanəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tanəm, from Proto-Austronesian CaNəm — grave, to bury; to plant, to bury; bury.
tanaman (Malay): plant
Ancestry of “tanaman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | tanam | to plant; to bury |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | tanəm | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | tanəm | to plant; plant |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | CaNəm | grave, to bury; to plant, to bury; bury |
Words derived from “tanaman”