Where does “pramubayi” come from?

pramubayi (Indonesian) comes from Proto-Philippine bayi, from Ottoman Turkish بایع, from Arabic بَائِع.

pramubayi (Indonesian): babysitter

Definitions

  1. babysitter

Ancestry of “pramubayi”, step by step

pramubayi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Philippine bayi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippinebayi
2Ottoman Turkishبایعvendor, seller, a person or company that vends or sells
3Arabicبَائِع

via Indonesian pramu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianpramu
Every word from Arabic بَائِع