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Where does “biskruit” come from?

biskruit (Indonesian) comes from Dutch buskruit, from Middle Dutch bussecruit.

biskruit (Indonesian): gunpowder

Definitions

  1. gunpowder

Ancestry of “biskruit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbuskruitgunpowder
2Middle Dutchbussecruit—
Every word from Middle Dutch bussecruit →