Where does “Malezyjczyk” come from?

Malezyjczyk (Polish) comes from Polish Malezja, from Malay Malaysia, from English Malaysia, from English Malay, from Malay Melayu, from Malay Malayu, from Old Javanese layū, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi lariw.

Malezyjczyk (Polish): Malaysian

Definitions

  1. Malaysian

Ancestry of “Malezyjczyk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMalezja—
2MalayMalaysia—
3EnglishMalaysiaThe Malay Archipelago
4EnglishMalayOf or relating to the Malays, a people living in...
5MalayMelayuMalay
6MalayMalayu—
7Old Javaneselayūto run
8Proto-Sunda-Sulawesilariw—
9Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlaʀiw—
10Proto-Austronesianlaʀiw—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian laʀiw →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laʀiw →Every word from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi lariw →