English
kosong
Kosong comes from Malay kosong ‘zero, empty’.
- Malaymodernkosong‘zero, empty’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Malaymodernkosong‘zero, empty’
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Malay kosong
Today it means
adj Not having additional ingredients, such as milk or sugar; plain.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Malay kosong / kosong