Where does “tanda” come from?

tanda (Malay) comes from Javanese ꦠꦤ꧀ꦝ, from Old Javanese taṇḍa, from Tamil தண்டம், from Sanskrit दण्ड — stick, staff, rod, pole, cudgel, club; penis; a...

tanda (Malay): sign, mark, signal, spot, symbol; sign, mark

Definitions

  1. sign, mark, signal, spot, symbol; sign, mark

Ancestry of “tanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦠꦤ꧀ꦝsign, mark
2Old Javanesetaṇḍaensign, standard, banner
3Tamilதண்டம்stick, cane, staff, rod, walking-stick
4Sanskritदण्डstick, staff, rod, pole, cudgel, club; penis; a...

Words derived from “tanda”

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