Where does “kalapa” come from?

kalapa (North Moluccan Malay) comes from Malay kelapa, from Classical Malay kelapa — The coconut palm; A fruit of the coconut palm.

kalapa (North Moluccan Malay): coconut

Definitions

  1. coconut

Ancestry of “kalapa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykelapacoconut
2Classical MalaykelapaThe coconut palm; A fruit of the coconut palm
Every word from Classical Malay kelapaEvery word from Malay kelapa