Where does “buatan tangan” come from?

buatan tangan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian buatan, from Indonesian buat, from Malay buat, from Proto-Malayic buat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buhat.

buatan tangan (Indonesian): handmade

Definitions

  1. handmade

Ancestry of “buatan tangan”, step by step

buatan tangan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian buatan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbuatancreation
2Indonesianbuatto make, create
3Malaybuatto do; to make, to do; for
4Proto-Malayicbuat—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbuhat—

via Indonesian tangan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantanganhand
2Malaytanganhand
3Proto-Malayictaŋanhand
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