Where does “tangan” come from?

tangan (Tagalog) comes from Malay tangan, from Proto-Malayic taŋan — hand.

tangan (Tagalog): holding of something in one's hand

Definitions

  1. holding of something in one's hand

Ancestry of “tangan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytanganhand
2Proto-Malayictaŋanhand

Words derived from “tangan

Every word from Proto-Malayic taŋanEvery word from Malay tangan