Where does “leher rahim” come from?
leher rahim (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian rahim, from Arabic رَحِيم, from Persian جان, from Middle Persian yʾn', from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.
leher rahim (Indonesian): cervix, cervix uteri
Definitions
- cervix, cervix uteri
Ancestry of “leher rahim”, step by step
leher rahim traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian rahim
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | rahim | womb, uterus in female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth |
| 2 | Arabic | رَحِيم | kind, compassionate; kind, merciful,... |
| 3 | Persian | جان | soul; being; life |
| 4 | Middle Persian | yʾn' | — |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *wyaHnáH | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wyaHnás | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |