Where does “belia” come from?

belia (Indonesian) comes from Malay belia, from Sanskrit बाल्य, from Sanskrit बाल — boy; child; fool, simpleton; childish, immature.

belia (Indonesian): young

Definitions

  1. young

Ancestry of “belia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybelia—
2Sanskritबाल्यboyhood, childhood, infancy
3Sanskritबालboy; child; fool, simpleton; childish, immature
Every word from Sanskrit बाल →Every word from Sanskrit बाल्य →Every word from Malay belia →