Where does “demam kelenjar” come from?

demam kelenjar (Indonesian) comes from Dutch klierkoorts, from Dutch klier, from Middle Dutch cliere.

demam kelenjar (Indonesian): glandular fever, mononucleosis

Definitions

  1. glandular fever, mononucleosis

Ancestry of “demam kelenjar”, step by step

demam kelenjar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch klierkoorts

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchklierkoortsglandular fever, mononucleosis infectiosa
2Dutchkliergland; someone suffering from a skin disease or...
3Middle Dutchcliere—

via Indonesian demam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandemamfebrile
2Malaydemamhaving a fever

via Indonesian kelenjar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankelenjargland
2Malaykelenjar—
Every word from Middle Dutch cliere →