Affixed *ᬦᬾᬓ᭄ (nék) + ᬫᭂ- (me-, “active verb-forming prefix”), from Old Balinese *penek, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *panahik (“climb”) (compare Maranao panik).
ᬫᭂᬦᬾᬓ᭄ (menék)