Where does “alam” come from?
alam (Malay) comes from Arabic عَالَم — world; universe; world, universe.
alam (Malay): realm, world; field
Definitions
- realm, world; field
Ancestry of “alam”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عَالَم | world; universe; world, universe |