Where does “garis bagi” come from?

garis bagi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian bagi, from Malay bagi, from Tagalog bahagi, from Austronesian *baqagi.

garis bagi (Indonesian): angle bisector

Definitions

  1. angle bisector

Ancestry of “garis bagi”, step by step

garis bagi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian bagi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbagifor; to share; part, share
2Malaybagito divide
3Tagalogbahagipart; fraction; portion; section
4Austronesian*baqagi—

via Indonesian garis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiangarisline, dash, stripe
2Malaygarisline, dash, stripe
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*karis—
Every word from Austronesian *baqagi →