Where does “naik taraf” come from?

naik taraf (Malay) comes from Malay naik, from Classical Malay ناءيق.

naik taraf (Malay): upgrade

Definitions

  1. upgrade

Ancestry of “naik taraf”, step by step

naik taraf traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay naik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaynaikto climb, to ascend, to rise
2Classical Malayناءيق—

via Malay taraf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytaraf—
2Arabicطَرَفside; participant; edge

Words derived from “naik taraf”

Every word from Classical Malay ناءيق →Every word from Malay naik →