Where does “samil” come from?

samil (Sundanese) comes from Sundanese sa-, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.

samil (Sundanese): 1 mile

Definitions

  1. 1 mile

Ancestry of “samil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundanesesa-one
2Proto-Austronesian*əsa—
3Proto-Oceanic*isa—
Every word from Proto-Oceanic *isa →Every word from Proto-Austronesian *əsa →Every word from Sundanese sa- →
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