Where does “daerah pemilihan” come from?
daerah pemilihan (Indonesian) comes from Dutch kiesdistrict, from Dutch district, from Middle Dutch district, from Middle French district, from Medieval Latin districtus, from Latin districtus, from Latin strictus, from Latin stringere — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...
daerah pemilihan (Indonesian): constituency, electoral district: a district represented by one or more elected officials
Definitions
- constituency, electoral district: a district represented by one or more elected officials
Ancestry of “daerah pemilihan”, step by step
daerah pemilihan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kiesdistrict
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kiesdistrict | A constituency, a district for the purpose of... |
| 2 | Dutch | district | district |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | district | — |
| 4 | Middle French | district | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | districtus | a district within which the lord may distrain,... |
| 6 | Latin | districtus | busy, stretched; distracted |
| 7 | Latin | strictus | tightened, compressed, having been tightened;... |
| 8 | Latin | stringere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | stringo | I press, tighten, compress; I unsheath |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | stringō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | streyg- | to strike; to shear |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ter- | strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to... |
via Indonesian daerah
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | daerah | region; area |
| 2 | Malay | daerah | district, region, area; region; area |
| 3 | Arabic | دَائِرَة | circle; periodical, circle |
via Indonesian pemilihan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | pemilihan | selection, choosing |