Where does “henti” come from?

henti (Indonesian) comes from Malay henti, from Proto-Malayic hənti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qəti, from Proto-Austronesian qəCi — finished; complete; to stop; to end.

henti (Indonesian): to stop

Definitions

  1. to stop

Ancestry of “henti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayhentito stop
2Proto-Malayichənti
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqətifinished; complete; to stop; to end
4Proto-AustronesianqəCifinished; complete; to stop; to end

Words derived from “henti

Every word from Proto-Austronesian qəCiEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qətiEvery word from Proto-Malayic hənti