Where does “bahasa klasik” come from?

bahasa klasik (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian klasik, from Dutch klassiek, from French classique, from Latin classicus, from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

bahasa klasik (Indonesian): a classical language

Definitions

  1. a classical language

Ancestry of “bahasa klasik”, step by step

bahasa klasik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian klasik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianklasikclassical
2Dutchklassiekclassical
3Frenchclassiqueclassic; classical; classic, a classic work of...
4LatinclassicusPertaining to the fleet; Synonym of patricius:...
5Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
6Proto-Italicklāssis
7Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon

via Indonesian Bahasa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IndonesianBahasalanguage
2Malaybahasalanguage; decorum, appropriate social behavior
3Sanskritभाषाspeech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
4Sanskritभाष
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic klāssisEvery word from Latin classis
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