Where does “dunia” come from?

dunia (Minangkabau) comes from Malay dunia, from Arabic دُنْيَا, from Arabic أَدْنَى.

dunia (Minangkabau): world

Definitions

  1. world

Ancestry of “dunia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayduniaworld
2Arabicدُنْيَاworld
3Arabicأَدْنَى—
Every word from Arabic أَدْنَى →Every word from Arabic دُنْيَا →Every word from Malay dunia →