Where does “ceria” come from?

ceria (Indonesian) comes from Malay ceria, from Pali cariya, from Sanskrit चर्य — observance of all rites and customs, conduct,...

ceria (Indonesian): cheerful

Definitions

  1. cheerful

Ancestry of “ceria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayceria—
2Palicariyaconduct, behaviour, state of, life of; conduct;...
3Sanskritचर्यobservance of all rites and customs, conduct,...
Every word from Sanskrit चर्य →Every word from Pali cariya →Every word from Malay ceria →