Where does “isyarat” come from?

isyarat (Indonesian) comes from Malay isyarat, from Arabic إِشَارَة — to show or display; sign.

isyarat (Indonesian): sign

Definitions

  1. sign

Ancestry of “isyarat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayisyaratsign, gesture, signal
2Arabicإِشَارَةto show or display; sign

Words derived from “isyarat”

Every word from Arabic إِشَارَة →Every word from Malay isyarat →