Where does “mas” come from?
mas (Malay) comes from Malay emas, from Sanskrit माष — any Old World bean; urad.
mas (Malay): Alternative form of emas; "Second-person singular...
Definitions
- Alternative form of emas; "Second-person singular...
Ancestry of “mas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | emas | gold |
| 2 | Sanskrit | माष | any Old World bean; urad |