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Where does “baṭaṅ” come from?

baṭaṅ (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayic bataŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bataŋ.

Ancestry of “baṭaṅ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicbataŋ—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbataŋ—
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