Where does “manusia” come from?

manusia (Malay) comes from Sanskrit मनुष्य, from Proto-Indo-Aryan manuṣyás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian manušyás, from Proto-Indo-European mon- — man, human being.

manusia (Malay): human; a human

Definitions

  1. human; a human

Ancestry of “manusia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमनुष्यhuman, manly, useful or friendly to man; a man,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanmanuṣyás
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmanušyás
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmon-man, human being

Words derived from “manusia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mon-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian manušyásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan manuṣyás
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