Where does “bundar” come from?
bundar (Indonesian) comes from Dutch boender, from Dutch boenen, from Middle Dutch boenen, from Old Dutch bōnon, from Proto-West Germanic bōnōn — to make shiny.
bundar (Indonesian): circular, round
Definitions
- circular, round
Ancestry of “bundar”, step by step
bundar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch boender
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | boender | a brush, a scrub |
| 2 | Dutch | boenen | to scrub, polish |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | boenen | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | bōnon | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | bōnōn | to make shiny |
via Malay buntar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | buntar | — |