Where does “biring” come from?

biring (Indonesian) comes from Malay biring, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀiŋ.

biring (Indonesian): skin disease in the form of spots and causes itching

Definitions

  1. skin disease in the form of spots and causes itching

Ancestry of “biring”, step by step

biring traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay biring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybiring—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*biʀiŋ—

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biriŋ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*biriŋ—

via Javanese ꦧꦶꦫꦶꦁ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦧꦶꦫꦶꦁ—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀiŋ →Every word from Malay biring →