Where does “tanda nama” come from?

tanda nama (Malay) comes from Malay nama, from Classical Malay nama, from Sanskrit नामन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

tanda nama (Malay): name tag

Definitions

  1. name tag

Ancestry of “tanda nama”, step by step

tanda nama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay nama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaynamaname; noun
2Classical Malaynamaname; noun
3Sanskritनामन्name, personal name, appellation; a...
4Proto-Indo-AryanHnā́ma—
5Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́maname
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

via Malay tanda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytandasign, mark, signal, spot, symbol; sign, mark
2Javaneseꦠꦤ꧀ꦝsign, mark
3Old Javanesetaṇḍaensign, standard, banner
4Tamilதண்டம்stick, cane, staff, rod, walking-stick
5Sanskritदण्डstick, staff, rod, pole, cudgel, club; penis; a...
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