Where does “busung lapar” come from?

busung lapar (Indonesian) comes from Dutch hongeroedeem, from Dutch oedeem, from German Ödem, from Ottoman Turkish اودم, from French œdème, from Ancient Greek οἴδημα, from Ancient Greek οἰδέω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyd-éye-ti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

busung lapar (Indonesian): A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused...

Definitions

  1. A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused...

Ancestry of “busung lapar”, step by step

busung lapar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch hongeroedeem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhongeroedeemhunger oedema
2Dutchoedeemoedema
3GermanÖdemoedema
4Ottoman Turkishاودمedema / oedema
5Frenchœdèmeedema, oedema
6Ancient Greekοἴδημαswelling, tumour
7Ancient Greekοἰδέωto swell, become swollen; of inflated style
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyd-éye-ti
9Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Indonesian lapar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianlaparto be hungry
2Malaylaparto be hungry
3Proto-Malayiclapar
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlapaʀ

via Indonesian busung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbusunginflated
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyd-éye-ti