Where does “desak” come from?

desak (Indonesian) comes from Malay desak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəsək.

desak (Indonesian): to urge

Definitions

  1. to urge

Ancestry of “desak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydesakto urge, to insist
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*dəsək—

Words derived from “desak”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəsək →