Where does “berdarah dingin” come from?

berdarah dingin (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian berdarah, from Indonesian darah, from Malay darah, from Proto-Malayic darah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀaq, from Azerbaijani -ək, from Proto-Turkic *-gek — Forms deverbal nouns.

berdarah dingin (Indonesian): having a physic or something in the body that allows living or long activity in water or cold places

Definitions

  1. having a physic or something in the body that allows living or long activity in water or cold places

Ancestry of “berdarah dingin”, step by step

berdarah dingin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian berdarah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianberdarahto bleed: to lose blood
2Indonesiandarahblood
3Malaydarahblood; to bleed
4Proto-Malayicdarahblood
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaʀaqblood
6Azerbaijani-ək
7Proto-Turkic*-gekForms deverbal nouns

via Indonesian dingin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandingincold
2Malaydingincold
3Classical Malaydingin
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*diŋin
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-gek