Where does “anak” come from?

anak (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian perempuan, from Indonesian per- -an, from Indonesian sero, from Indonesian pesero, from Indonesian persero, from Portuguese parceiro, from Old Portuguese parceiro, from Latin partiārius — passed , crossed.

anak (Indonesian): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “anak”, step by step

anak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian perempuan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianperempuanfemale; woman
2Indonesianper- -anhood
3Indonesianserostock, the capital raised by a company through the issue of shares
4Indonesianpeseroshareholder
5Indonesianpersero
6Portugueseparceiropartner, sidekick; fellow
7Old Portugueseparceiro
8Latinpartiāriusa sharer, partaker
9Latinpartiōto share, part, apportion; divide, distribute
10Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Malay anak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayanakchild
2MalayانقJawi spelling of anak
3Proto-Malayicanakchild
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
5Proto-AustronesianaNakchild

Words derived from “anak

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin pars