Where does “agama” come from?
agama (Malay) comes from Classical Malay اڬام, from Sanskrit आगम, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.
agama (Malay): religion
Ancestry of “agama”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Malay | اڬام | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | आगम | something handed down through tradition; theory,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | आ- | up, upon, on |
| 4 | Sanskrit | आ | separated form of आ-; With senses determined by... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *HáH | — |
Words derived from “agama”