Where does “atok” come from?

atok (Minangkabau) comes from Proto-Malayic hatəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp — roof.

atok (Minangkabau): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “atok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichatəproof
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatəproof
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəpEvery word from Proto-Malayic hatəp