Where does “waktu” come from?

waktu (Indonesian) comes from Malay waktu, from Arabic وَقْت — time.

waktu (Indonesian): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “waktu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaywaktutime
2Arabicوَقْتtime

Words derived from “waktu

Every word from Arabic وَقْتEvery word from Malay waktu