Where does “ارض” come from?

ارض (Malay) comes from Arabic أَرْض, from Proto-Semitic ʾarṣ́-.

ارض (Malay): earth, soil

Definitions

  1. earth, soil

Ancestry of “ارض”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَرْضearth; ground, soil
2Proto-Semiticʾarṣ́-
Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾarṣ́-Every word from Arabic أَرْض