Where does “hamil” come from?

hamil (Classical Malay) comes from Malay hamil, from Classical Malay حمل, from Arabic حَامِل — pregnant.

hamil (Classical Malay): to be pregnant, to get pregnant

Definitions

  1. to be pregnant, to get pregnant

Ancestry of “hamil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayhamilpregnant
2Classical Malayحمل—
3Arabicحَامِلpregnant
Every word from Arabic حَامِل →Every word from Classical Malay حمل →Every word from Malay hamil →