Where does “bak mandi” come from?

bak mandi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian bak, from Dutch bak, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea, from Latin laurus — Forms comparative adjectives.

bak mandi (Indonesian): bathtub

Definitions

  1. bathtub

Ancestry of “bak mandi”, step by step

bak mandi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian bak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbakpreposition to denote comparison; container;...
2Dutchbaka container, such as a box, a crate, a tray or a...
3Frenchbacferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A...
4Frenchbaccalauréatbaccalaureat; bachelor's degree
5Medieval Latinbaccalaureatusbachelor's degree
6Latinbaccalaureusbachelor
7Latinlaurealaurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of...
8Latinlauruslaurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel
9English-aceousOf, relating to, resembling or containing the...
10Latin-āceusaceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to
11Latin-āxish, -y
12Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
13Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
14Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives

via Indonesian mandi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianmandito shower; to bathe clean oneself using water
2Indonesiandingincold
3Malaydingincold
4Classical Malaydingin
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*diŋin
Every word from Proto-Italic -jōs