Where does “basian” come from?

basian (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian arti, from Javanese ꦲꦂꦠꦶ, from Old Javanese arthi, from Old Javanese artha, from Sanskrit अर्थ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hártʰam, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ert-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

basian (Indonesian): hangover

Definitions

  1. hangover

Ancestry of “basian”, step by step

basian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian arti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianartimeaning; usage
2Javaneseꦲꦂꦠꦶto translate
3Old Javanesearthisupplicating
4Old Javanesearthaaim, purpose
5Sanskritअर्थaim, purpose, meaning; advantage; profit
6Proto-Indo-IranianHártʰamaffair, occurrence; object, thing; purpose
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ert-earth
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

via Indonesian an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-