Where does “suara” come from?

suara (Indonesian) comes from Malay suara, from Sanskrit स्वर, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

suara (Indonesian): voice, utterance; opinion, vote

Definitions

  1. voice, utterance; opinion, vote

Ancestry of “suara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysuaravoice, utterance; opinion, vote
2Sanskritस्वरsound, noise; voice; a note
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

Words derived from “suara”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →Every word from Sanskrit स्वर →Every word from Malay suara →