Where does “bahasa gaul” come from?
bahasa gaul (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian Bahasa, from Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.
bahasa gaul (Indonesian): slang
Definitions
- slang
Ancestry of “bahasa gaul”, step by step
bahasa gaul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian Bahasa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | Bahasa | language |
| 2 | Malay | bahasa | language; decorum, appropriate social behavior |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भाषा | speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भाष | — |
via Indonesian gaul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | gaul | to mix |