Where does “орангута́н” come from?
орангута́н (Russian) comes from Malay Orang Utan, from Dutch orang-oetan, from Malay orang hutan, from Indonesian hutan, from Malay hutan, from Proto-Malayic hutan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qutan, from Proto-Austronesian quCaN — scrubland; bush.
Ancestry of “орангута́н”, step by step
Words derived from “орангута́н”