Where does “belasting” come from?
belasting (Indonesian) comes from Dutch belasting, from Middle Dutch belastinge — burden, accusation.
belasting (Indonesian): tax, custom, duty
Definitions
- tax, custom, duty
Ancestry of “belasting”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | belasting | strain, burden, load; tax, levy by public... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | belastinge | burden, accusation |