Where does “undang” come from?

undang (Ngaju) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian qudaŋ — shrimp; crayfish; lobster.

undang (Ngaju): shrimp decapod crustacean

Definitions

  1. shrimp decapod crustacean

Ancestry of “undang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster
2Proto-Austronesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qudaŋ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudaŋ →