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Where does “mimpi” come from?

mimpi (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayic impi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hipi, from Proto-Austronesian Sipi — to dream.

Ancestry of “mimpi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicimpito dream
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhipito dream
3Proto-AustronesianSipito dream

Words derived from “mimpi”

  • mimpi
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