Where does “makhluk asing” come from?

makhluk asing (Malay) comes from Malay makhluk, from Arabic مَخْلُوق.

makhluk asing (Malay): alien (life form of non-Earth origin)

Definitions

  1. alien (life form of non-Earth origin)

Ancestry of “makhluk asing”, step by step

makhluk asing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay makhluk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaymakhlukcreature; being
2Arabicمَخْلُوق

via Malay asing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayasingforeign
Every word from Arabic مَخْلُوقEvery word from Malay makhluk