Where does “daerah” come from?

daerah (Indonesian) comes from Malay daerah, from Arabic دَائِرَة — circle; periodical, circle.

daerah (Indonesian): region; area

Definitions

  1. region; area

Ancestry of “daerah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydaerahdistrict, region, area; region; area
2Arabicدَائِرَةcircle; periodical, circle

Words derived from “daerah

Every word from Arabic دَائِرَةEvery word from Malay daerah