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Where does “gandum” come from?

gandum (Indonesian) comes from Malay gandum, from Classical Malay gandum, from Persian گندم, from Pahlavi 𐫃𐫗𐫇𐫖.

gandum (Indonesian): wheat

Definitions

  1. wheat

Ancestry of “gandum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaygandumwheat
2Classical Malaygandumwheat
3Persianگندمwheat
4Pahlavi𐫃𐫗𐫇𐫖—
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