Where does “gaya gerak magnet” come from?

gaya gerak magnet (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian gaya, from Malay gaya, from Sanskrit गय — acquired or conquered properties; gait, motion.

gaya gerak magnet (Indonesian): magnetomotive force

Definitions

  1. magnetomotive force

Ancestry of “gaya gerak magnet”, step by step

gaya gerak magnet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian gaya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiangayastyle; force
2Malaygayastyle; force
3Sanskritगयacquired or conquered properties; gait, motion

via Indonesian gerak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiangerakto move; motion, movement
Every word from Sanskrit गय
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