Where does “cermin” come from?
cermin (Malay) comes from Classical Malay cermin, from Proto-Malayic *cər(ə)min.
cermin (Malay): mirror
Definitions
- mirror
Ancestry of “cermin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Malay | cermin | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | *cər(ə)min | — |