Where does “kapal” come from?

kapal (Maranao) comes from Malay kapal, from Tamil கப்பல் — ship, sailing vessel.

kapal (Maranao): ship

Definitions

  1. ship

Ancestry of “kapal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykapalship
2Tamilகப்பல்ship, sailing vessel

Words derived from “kapal”

Every word from Tamil கப்பல் →Every word from Malay kapal →