Where does “taṅgal” come from?

taṅgal (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋgal — unfastened, detached.

taṅgal (Old Javanese): the waxing (of the moon)

Definitions

  1. the waxing (of the moon)

Ancestry of “taṅgal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*taŋgalunfastened, detached
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