Where does “malam” come from?

malam (Yakan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maləm.

malam (Yakan): evening, eve

Definitions

  1. evening, eve

Ancestry of “malam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maləm
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maləm