Where does “tanəm” come from?

tanəm (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tanəm, from Proto-Austronesian CaNəm — grave, to bury; to plant, to bury; bury.

Ancestry of “tanəm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantanəmto plant; plant
2Proto-AustronesianCaNəmgrave, to bury; to plant, to bury; bury

Words derived from “tanəm

Every word from Proto-Austronesian CaNəmEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tanəm