Where does “بغاء” come from?

بغاء (Pattani Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic bərat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqat — weight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant.

بغاء (Pattani Malay): heavy

Definitions

  1. heavy

Ancestry of “بغاء”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicbəratheavy
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəʀəqatweight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqatEvery word from Proto-Malayic bərat