Where does “sembelihan” come from?
sembelihan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian sembelih, from Malay sembelih, from Arabic بِاسْمِ اللّٰه — in the name of God.
sembelihan (Indonesian): animal for slaughtering; slaughtered animal
Definitions
- animal for slaughtering; slaughtered animal
Ancestry of “sembelihan”, step by step
sembelihan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian sembelih
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | sembelih | to slaughter |
| 2 | Malay | sembelih | — |
| 3 | Arabic | بِاسْمِ اللّٰه | in the name of God |
via Indonesian an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | an | — |