Where does “gercep” come from?
gercep (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian cepat, from Malay cepat, from Classical Malay cepat.
gercep (Indonesian): fast
Definitions
- fast
Ancestry of “gercep”, step by step
gercep traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian cepat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | cepat | swift; fast: moving with great speed, or capable of doing so |
| 2 | Malay | cepat | quick, fast, rapid, apace, prompt |
| 3 | Classical Malay | cepat | — |
via Indonesian gerak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | gerak | to move; motion, movement |