Where does “watèë” come from?

watèë (Acehnese) comes from Malay waktu, from Arabic وَقْت — time.

watèë (Acehnese): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “watèë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaywaktutime
2Arabicوَقْتtime
Every word from Arabic وَقْتEvery word from Malay waktu
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