Malay baca

← Sanskrit वाचा (borrowed)

→ Cebuano basa (borrowed)

→ Hiligaynon basa (borrowed)

→ Indonesian baca (inherited)

→ Ilocano basa (borrowed)

→ Javanese maca (cognate)

→ Minangkabau baco (borrowed)

→ Malay membaca (affix)

→ Malay pembaca (affix)

→ Malay bacaan (suffix)

→ Sundanese ᮘᮎ (borrowed)

→ Ternate baca (derived)