Where does “baadje” come from?
baadje (Dutch) comes from Malay baju, from Classical Malay باجو, from Classical Persian بازو, from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢, from Proto-Iranian baHjúh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.
baadje (Dutch): a type of loose-fitting Malay and Indonesian shirt
Definitions
- a type of loose-fitting Malay and Indonesian shirt