Where does “abas” come from?
abas (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian anak, from Indonesian perempuan, from Indonesian per- -an, from Indonesian sero, from Indonesian pesero, from Indonesian persero, from Portuguese parceiro, from Old Portuguese parceiro — passed , crossed.
abas (Indonesian): the stopper at the end of the tukil is made of coconut fiber or leaves, and functions as a filter to prevent insects from entering when the sap is poured
Definitions
- the stopper at the end of the tukil is made of coconut fiber or leaves, and functions as a filter to prevent insects from entering when the sap is poured
Ancestry of “abas”, step by step
abas traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian anak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | anak | child |
| 2 | Indonesian | perempuan | female; woman |
| 3 | Indonesian | per- -an | hood |
| 4 | Indonesian | sero | stock, the capital raised by a company through the issue of shares |
| 5 | Indonesian | pesero | shareholder |
| 6 | Indonesian | persero | — |
| 7 | Portuguese | parceiro | partner, sidekick; fellow |
| 8 | Old Portuguese | parceiro | — |
| 9 | Latin | partiārius | a sharer, partaker |
| 10 | Latin | partiō | to share, part, apportion; divide, distribute |
| 11 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Indonesian basket
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | basket | basketball |
| 2 | English | basketball | A sport in which two opposing teams of five... |
| 3 | English | Ball | surname |
| 4 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 5 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 6 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 7 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 8 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |