Where does “sais” come from?

sais (Malay) comes from Hindi साईस, from Arabic سَائِس, from Arabic سَاس — to tend a horse.

sais (Malay): chauffeur, driver

Definitions

  1. chauffeur, driver

Ancestry of “sais”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसाईस—
2Arabicسَائِسstableman, groom; stableman; groom
3Arabicسَاسto tend a horse

Words derived from “sais”

Every word from Arabic سَاس →Every word from Arabic سَائِس →Every word from Hindi साईस →