Where does “indah” come from?

indah (Malay) comes from Javanese ꦲꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦃ, from Old Javanese indah — hear, listen.

indah (Malay): beautiful, lovely, attractive, fine, precious

Definitions

  1. beautiful, lovely, attractive, fine, precious

Ancestry of “indah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦲꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦃ—
2Old Javaneseindahhear, listen
Every word from Old Javanese indah →Every word from Javanese ꦲꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦃ →