Where does “pandan” come from?

pandan (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian paŋudaN — the screw pines; "Pandanus" spp.

pandan (Proto-Malayic): the screw pines; genus "Pandanus" spp

Definitions

  1. the screw pines; genus "Pandanus" spp

Ancestry of “pandan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaŋdanany of the screw pines; "Pandanus" spp
2Proto-AustronesianpaŋudaNthe screw pines; "Pandanus" spp

Words derived from “pandan”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian paŋudaN →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋdan →