Where does “berbudi” come from?

berbudi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian budi, from Malay budi, from Sanskrit बुद्धि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰúddʰiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúdᶻdʰiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

berbudi (Indonesian): having character

Definitions

  1. having character

Ancestry of “berbudi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbudisense: meaning, reason, conscious awareness;...
2Malaybudikindness, grace, courtesy; discretion; sense:...
3Sanskritबुद्धिintelligence, the power of forming and retaining...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanbʰúddʰiṣ
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰúdᶻdʰiš
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰúdʰtis
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰtisEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúdᶻdʰiš