Where does “gegap gempita” come from?
gegap gempita (Indonesian) comes from Malay gegap gempita, from Malay gempita, from Sanskrit कम्पित, from Sanskrit कम्प्, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.
gegap gempita (Indonesian): lively; boisterous; noisy
Definitions
- lively; boisterous; noisy
Ancestry of “gegap gempita”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | gegap gempita | lively; boisterous; noisy |
| 2 | Malay | gempita | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कम्पित | trembling, shaking |
| 4 | Sanskrit | कम्प् | to tremble, shake; to cause to tremble or shake;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |