Where does “berlayar” come from?

berlayar (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian layar, from Malay layar, from Proto-Malayic layar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ — sail.

berlayar (Indonesian): to sail

Definitions

  1. to sail

Ancestry of “berlayar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianlayarsail
2Malaylayarsail; screen; to sail
3Proto-Malayiclayarsail
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlayaʀsail
5Proto-Austronesianlayaʀsail
Every word from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayic layar →