Where does “babah” come from?

babah (Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan) comes from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi babah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babaq, from Proto-Austronesian babaq.

Ancestry of “babah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sunda-Sulawesibabah—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbabaq—
3Proto-Austronesianbabaq—

Words derived from “babah”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian babaq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babaq →Every word from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi babah →