Where does “yakut” come from?

yakut (Indonesian) comes from Malay yakut, from Arabic يَاقُوت, from Ancient Greek Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος.

yakut (Indonesian): hyacinth, jacinth

Definitions

  1. hyacinth, jacinth

Ancestry of “yakut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayyakut—
2Arabicيَاقُوت—
3Ancient GreekῨ̔ᾰ́κινθος—
Every word from Ancient Greek Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος →Every word from Arabic يَاقُوت →Every word from Malay yakut →