Where does “tunda” come from?

tunda (Malay) comes from Javanese ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ, from Old Javanese tuṇḍa, from Sanskrit तुण्ड — mouth, face; cheek; beak.

tunda (Malay): to delay

Definitions

  1. to delay

Ancestry of “tunda”, step by step

tunda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Javanese ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦝto pass
2Old Javanesetuṇḍabeak, snout, trunk
3Sanskritतुण्डmouth, face; cheek; beak

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tundaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tundaq—

Words derived from “tunda”

Every word from Sanskrit तुण्ड →Every word from Old Javanese tuṇḍa →Every word from Javanese ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ →