Where does “bacot” come from?
bacot (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian banyak, from Malay banyak, from Old Malay vañak.
bacot (Indonesian): to utter too much
Definitions
- to utter too much
Ancestry of “bacot”, step by step
bacot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian banyak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | banyak | many; a lot |
| 2 | Malay | banyak | many, much, a lot; very, excessively; amount |
| 3 | Old Malay | vañak | — |
via Indonesian cocot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | cocot | — |