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Where does “timah” come from?

timah (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian timəʀaq.

timah (Malay): tin

Definitions

  1. tin

Ancestry of “timah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantiməʀaq—

Words derived from “timah”

  • timah hitam
  • timah sari
  • timah wurung
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian timəʀaq →