Where does “badang” come from?

badang (North Moluccan Malay) comes from Malay badan, from Arabic بَدَن — body, torso; body, trunk; torso.

Ancestry of “badang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybadanbody
2Arabicبَدَنbody, torso; body, trunk; torso

Words derived from “badang”

Every word from Arabic بَدَن →Every word from Malay badan →