Where does “pinjam” come from?

pinjam (Classical Malay) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hinzam, from Proto-Austronesian Səzam.

Ancestry of “pinjam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hinzam—
2Proto-AustronesianSəzam—

Words derived from “pinjam”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian Səzam →
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