Where does “alap” come from?

alap (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *alap, from Proto-Austronesian *alap.

alap (Old Javanese): to take

Definitions

  1. to take

Ancestry of “alap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*alap
2Proto-Austronesian*alap

Words derived from “alap

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *alapEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *alap