Where does “badjing” come from?

badjing (Peranakan Indonesian) comes from Malay bajing, from Javanese ꦧꦗꦶꦁ, from Old Javanese bajiṅ.

badjing (Peranakan Indonesian): squirrel

Definitions

  1. squirrel

Ancestry of “badjing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybajingsquirrel
2Javaneseꦧꦗꦶꦁsquirrel
3Old Javanesebajiṅ—
Every word from Old Javanese bajiṅ →Every word from Javanese ꦧꦗꦶꦁ →Every word from Malay bajing →