Where does “bahasa peringkat tinggi” come from?

bahasa peringkat tinggi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian Bahasa, from Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.

bahasa peringkat tinggi (Indonesian): high-level language: a programming language requiring a compiler to translate it into a form that a particular machine understands, focusing on user-friendly code development by automating core tasks such as accessing memory

Definitions

high-level language: a programming language requiring a compiler to translate it into a form that a particular machine understands, focusing on user-friendly code development by automating core tasks such as accessing memory

Ancestry of “bahasa peringkat tinggi”, step by step

bahasa peringkat tinggi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian Bahasa

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Indonesian	Bahasa	language
2	Malay	bahasa	language; decorum, appropriate social behavior
3	Sanskrit	भाषा	speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
4	Sanskrit	भाष	—

via Indonesian tinggi

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Indonesian	tinggi	high, tall
2	Malay	tinggi	high
3	Sanskrit	तुङ्ग	prominent, erect, lofty, high; an elevation,...

Every word from Sanskrit भाष →