Where does “berminat” come from?

berminat (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian minat, from Malay minat, from Proto-Malayic *minat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *minat — desire.

berminat (Indonesian): to have interest, to be interested

Definitions

  1. to have interest, to be interested

Ancestry of “berminat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianminatinterest
2Malayminatinterest
3Proto-Malayic*minat
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*minatdesire
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *minat