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Where does “derita” come from?

derita (Indonesian) comes from Malay derita, from Sanskrit दरित — torn.

derita (Indonesian): suffering

Definitions

  1. suffering

Ancestry of “derita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayderitasuffering
2Sanskritदरितtorn

Words derived from “derita”

  • penderita
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