Where does “tersebut” come from?

tersebut (Classical Malay) comes from Malay tersebut, from Malay ter-, from Classical Malay ter-, from Proto-Malayic tAr-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taʀ-, from Proto-Austronesian taʀ-.

tersebut (Classical Malay): above mentioned; referred to; named

Definitions

  1. above mentioned; referred to; named

Ancestry of “tersebut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytersebutthat as said before, the aforementioned, said
2Malayter-agentless actions, such as those which are...
3Classical Malayter-for passive intransitive verb, agentless actions,...
4Proto-MalayictAr-—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaʀ-—
6Proto-Austronesiantaʀ-—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian taʀ- →Every word from Malay ter- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taʀ- →