Where does “tasik” come from?
tasik (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic tasik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tasik — sea; saltwater.
tasik (Malay): lake; sea
Ancestry of “tasik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | tasik | sea; lake |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | tasik | sea; saltwater |
Words derived from “tasik”