Where does “lengan baju” come from?
lengan baju (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian baju, from Malay baju, from Classical Malay باجو, from Classical Persian بازو, from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢, from Proto-Iranian baHjúh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.
lengan baju (Indonesian): arm, sleeve (the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm)
Definitions
- arm, sleeve (the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm)
Ancestry of “lengan baju”, step by step
lengan baju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.