Where does “berduaan” come from?
berduaan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian dua, from Malay dua, from Proto-Malayic dua(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian duSa — two.
berduaan (Indonesian): together
Definitions
- together
Ancestry of “berduaan”, step by step
berduaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian dua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | dua | two |
| 2 | Malay | dua | two |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | dua(ʔ) | two |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | duha | two |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | *duha | — |
| 6 | Proto-Austronesian | duSa | two |
via Indonesian ber- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | ber- -an | intransitive verbal circumfix from verb with the meanings of |