Where does “sisa” come from?

sisa (Indonesian) comes from Malay sisa, from Sanskrit शेष, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śayṣ- — to remain.

sisa (Indonesian): residue, leftover, remains

Definitions

  1. residue, leftover, remains

Ancestry of “sisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysisaresidue, leftover, remains
2Sanskritशेषthat which is saved or spared or allowed to...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśayṣ-to remain

Words derived from “sisa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śayṣ- →