Where does “adibintang” come from?

adibintang (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian bintang, from Malay bintang, from Proto-Malayic bintaŋ, from Proto-Oceanic *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian bituqən — star.

adibintang (Indonesian): superstar

Definitions

  1. superstar

Ancestry of “adibintang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbintangstar; fate, luck, fortune
2Malaybintangstar; fate, luck, fortune
3Proto-Malayicbintaŋstar
4Proto-Oceanic*bituqən—
5Proto-Austronesianbituqənstar
Every word from Proto-Austronesian bituqən →Every word from Proto-Oceanic *bituqən →Every word from Proto-Malayic bintaŋ →