Where does “pinjam” come from?

pinjam (Indonesian) comes from Malay pinjam, from Classical Malay pinjam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hinzam, from Proto-Austronesian Səzam.

pinjam (Indonesian): to borrow

Definitions

  1. to borrow

Ancestry of “pinjam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypinjamto borrow
2Classical Malaypinjam—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hinzam—
4Proto-AustronesianSəzam—

Words derived from “pinjam”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian Səzam →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hinzam →Every word from Classical Malay pinjam →
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