Where does “pendidikan” come from?
pendidikan (English) comes from Malay pendidikan moral, from Malay pendidikan, from Malay didik — to provide intellectual training.
pendidikan (English): Moral studies, a school subject for non-Muslim students in Malaysia that teaches about personal morality
Definitions
- Moral studies, a school subject for non-Muslim students in Malaysia that teaches about personal morality
Ancestry of “pendidikan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | pendidikan moral | — |
| 2 | Malay | pendidikan | education; education, the process of imparting... |
| 3 | Malay | didik | to provide intellectual training |