Where does “malaṅ” come from?

malaṅ (Old Javanese) comes from Old Javanese halaṅ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalaŋ.

malaṅ (Old Javanese): to lie athwart, across

Definitions

  1. to lie athwart, across

Ancestry of “malaṅ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesehalaṅacross
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qalaŋ—

Words derived from “malaṅ”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalaŋ →Every word from Old Javanese halaṅ →