Where does “yatim” come from?

yatim (Indonesian) comes from Malay yatim, from Arabic يَتِيم — orphan.

yatim (Indonesian): orphaned to father

Definitions

  1. orphaned to father

Ancestry of “yatim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayyatimorphan; someone who has lost one of his or her parents
2Arabicيَتِيمorphan

Words derived from “yatim

Every word from Arabic يَتِيم