Where does “bertindak” come from?

bertindak (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tindak, from Malay tindak, from Javanese ꦠꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦏ꧀, from Old Javanese tindak.

Ancestry of “bertindak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantindakact
2Malaytindakto act; to take action to do something for a particular purpose or to solve a problem
3Javaneseꦠꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦏ꧀action, conduct
4Old Javanesetindak—
Every word from Old Javanese tindak →Every word from Javanese ꦠꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦏ꧀ →Every word from Malay tindak →