Where does “sumba” come from?

sumba (Yakan) comes from Malay sembah, from Javanese ꦱꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦃ.

sumba (Yakan): to worship

Definitions

  1. to worship

Ancestry of “sumba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysembahto worship
2Javaneseꦱꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦃ—
Every word from Javanese ꦱꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦃ →Every word from Malay sembah →
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