Where does “bergiliran” come from?

bergiliran (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian gilir, from Malay gilir.

bergiliran (Indonesian): to take turns

Definitions

  1. to take turns

Ancestry of “bergiliran”, step by step

bergiliran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian gilir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiangilirto take turn
2Malaygilir

via Indonesian ber- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianber- -anintransitive verbal circumfix from verb with the meanings of
Every word from Malay gilirEvery word from Indonesian gilir