Where does “berdialek” come from?
berdialek (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian dialek, from Dutch dialect, from Middle French dialecte, from Latin dialectos, from Ancient Greek διάλεκτος, from Ancient Greek διαλέγομαι, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά — two.
berdialek (Indonesian): to have a dialect
Definitions
- to have a dialect
Ancestry of “berdialek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | dialek | dialect |
| 2 | Dutch | dialect | dialect; non-standard dialect; vernacular |
| 3 | Middle French | dialecte | dialect |
| 4 | Latin | dialectos | a dialect; Nihilo lenior in convictores... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | διάλεκτος | discourse, conversation; manner of speech,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | διαλέγομαι | I converse, hold a discussion, debate, argue; I... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |