besi
Indonesian
noun
Definitions
- (physics) iron element
Etymology
Inherited from Malay besi (iron) inherited from Proto-Malayic *bəsi inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.
Origin
Proto-Malayo-Chamic
*bəsi
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- besi Malay
- besi putih Malay
- *bəsi Proto-Malayic
- vy Malagasy
- besi Balinese
- *bəsi Proto-Malayo-Chamic
- wesi Old Javanese
- ᮘᮩᮞᮤ Sundanese
- besi Tetum
- besi Iban
- besi Central Melanau
- báhi Kambera
- *bəsi Proto-Chamic
- besi Sasak
- bosi Toba Batak
- ᯅᯬᯘᯪ Toba Batak
- bessi Buginese
- besi Karo Batak
- bassi Makasar
- wasi Ngaju
- bassi Tae'
- bosi Bau Bidayuh
- bassi Mandar
- beci Manggarai
- besi Bilba
- besi Rembong
- ꤷꥉꤼꥉꤿ꥓ Rejang
- besi Komodo
- besi Dairi Batak