Where does “badan usaha” come from?
badan usaha (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian usaha, from Malay usaha, from Classical Malay usaha, from Pali ussāha, from Sanskrit उत्साह, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
badan usaha (Indonesian): business; company; enterprise
Definitions
- business; company; enterprise
Ancestry of “badan usaha”, step by step
badan usaha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian usaha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | usaha | Something done so as to accomplish a purpose;... |
| 2 | Malay | usaha | effort; labour; enterprise |
| 3 | Classical Malay | usaha | Something done so as to accomplish a purpose;... |
| 4 | Pali | ussāha | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | उत्साह | enthusiasm, zeal |
| 6 | Sanskrit | उद्- | over, above, upwards, upon |
| 7 | Sanskrit | गलति | to drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | gálati | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gálati | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷél-e-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷel- | throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |