Where does “巫金” come from?

巫金 (Chinese) comes from Malay mukim, from Arabic مُقِيم.

巫金 (Chinese): mukim; subdistrict

Definitions

  1. mukim; subdistrict

Ancestry of “巫金”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaymukimmukim level of administrative division
2Arabicمُقِيم—
Every word from Arabic مُقِيم →Every word from Malay mukim →