Where does “ramal” come from?
ramal (Malay) comes from Classical Malay ramal, from Arabic رَمْل — magic; sand.
ramal (Malay): to predict; sand
Ancestry of “ramal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Malay | ramal | handkerchief; sand; the sand used in... |
| 2 | Arabic | رَمْل | magic; sand |
Words derived from “ramal”