Where does “tanah” come from?
tanah (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq — earth, soil, land.
Ancestry of “tanah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *tanəq | earth, soil, land |
tanah (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq — earth, soil, land.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *tanəq | earth, soil, land |