Where does “baharu” come from?

baharu (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic baharu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baqəʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh — new.

baharu (Malay): new; obsolete spelling of baru

Definitions

  1. new; obsolete spelling of baru

Ancestry of “baharu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicbaharunew
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbaqəʀunew recently made or created
3Proto-Austronesian*baqəʀuhnew

Words derived from “baharu

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuhEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baqəʀuEvery word from Proto-Malayic baharu
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