Where does “giat” come from?

giat (Indonesian) comes from Malay giat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giqəd.

giat (Indonesian): active, busy

Definitions

  1. active, busy

Ancestry of “giat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaygiat—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*giqəd—

Words derived from “giat”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giqəd →Every word from Malay giat →