Where does “awal” come from?

awal (Malay) comes from Classical Malay awal, from Arabic أَوَّل — first.

awal (Malay): beginning, commencement, first

Definitions

  1. beginning, commencement, first

Ancestry of “awal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malayawalearly; beginning, start
2Arabicأَوَّلfirst

Words derived from “awal”

Every word from Arabic أَوَّل →Every word from Classical Malay awal →