Where does “handasah” come from?

handasah (Indonesian) comes from Malay handasah, from Arabic هَنْدَسَة, from Arabic هَنْدَزَة, from Arabic هَنْدَاز, from Middle Persian handʾc-.

handasah (Indonesian): land surveying

Definitions

  1. land surveying

Ancestry of “handasah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayhandasah—
2Arabicهَنْدَسَةgeometry, architecture, engineering; engineering
3Arabicهَنْدَزَة—
4Arabicهَنْدَاز—
5Middle Persianhandʾc-—
Every word from Middle Persian handʾc- →Every word from Arabic هَنْدَاز →Every word from Arabic هَنْدَزَة →