Where does “tuduh” come from?

tuduh (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂, from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq — index finger.

tuduh (Malay): accuse to attribute blame to someone

Definitions

  1. accuse to attribute blame to someone

Ancestry of “tuduh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tuzuq₂
2Proto-Austronesian*Cuzuqindex finger

Words derived from “tuduh

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *CuzuqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂