Where does “*bətik” come from?
*bətik (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik — tattoo.
*bətik (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): tattoo
Definitions
- tattoo
Ancestry of “*bətik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *bəCik | tattoo |