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