Where does “kursi” come from?

kursi (West Makian) comes from Malay kursi, from Arabic كُرْسِيّ.

kursi (West Makian): a chair

Definitions

  1. a chair

Ancestry of “kursi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykursichair: a distinguished professorship at a university
2Arabicكُرْسِيّ—
Every word from Arabic كُرْسِيّ →Every word from Malay kursi →