Where does “sejarah” come from?

sejarah (English) comes from Malay sejarah, from Persian شجره, from Arabic شجرة, from Arabic شَجَر — trees.

sejarah (English): history (as a school subject)

Definitions

  1. history (as a school subject)

Ancestry of “sejarah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysejarahhistory
2Persianشجرهfamily tree
3Arabicشجرةtree; shrub, bush
4Arabicشَجَرtrees
Every word from Arabic شَجَر →Every word from Arabic شجرة →Every word from Persian شجره →