Where does “Mesir” come from?

Mesir (Indonesian) comes from Malay Mesir, from Classical Malay مصر, from Arabic مِصْر — Egypt.

Mesir (Indonesian): Egyptian

Definitions

  1. Egyptian

Ancestry of “Mesir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalayMesir—
2Classical Malayمصر—
3ArabicمِصْرEgypt
Every word from Arabic مِصْر →Every word from Classical Malay مصر →Every word from Malay Mesir →