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Where does “izin” come from?

izin (Indonesian) comes from Malay izin, from Arabic إِذْن — permission.

izin (Indonesian): license; permit; permission; allowance; consent

Definitions

  1. license; permit; permission; allowance; consent

Ancestry of “izin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayizinpermission; consent; license; permit; permission
2Arabicإِذْنpermission
Every word from Arabic إِذْن →