Where does “tunu” come from?
tunu (Malay) comes from Proto-Austronesian *tunu, from Proto-Austronesian CuNuh — roast over a fire.
tunu (Malay): to light up; to burn
Ancestry of “tunu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *tunu | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | CuNuh | roast over a fire |
Words derived from “tunu”