Where does “atap” come from?

atap (West Coast Bajau) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp — roof.

atap (West Coast Bajau): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “atap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatəproof
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatəp