Where does “adiluhung” come from?

adiluhung (Indonesian) comes from Javanese adi-, from Navajo di-, from Navajo -CHIIʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan čig — to be red ochre.

adiluhung (Indonesian): supreme, superb

Definitions

  1. supreme, superb

Ancestry of “adiluhung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseadi-—
2Navajodi-fire, near or into it; Young and Morgan identify...
3Navajo-CHIIʼred; {| style="margin-bottom:.1em;...
4Proto-Athabaskančigto be red ochre
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan čig →Every word from Navajo di- →Every word from Javanese adi- →
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