Where does “jadi” come from?

jadi (Indonesian) comes from Malay jadi, from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

jadi (Indonesian): so; to become

Definitions

  1. so; to become

Ancestry of “jadi”, step by step

jadi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay jadi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjadito become; so
2Sanskritजातिbirth, production; rebirth; the form of existence...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Arabic اَلْجَدْي

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاَلْجَدْي—

Words derived from “jadi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis →Every word from Sanskrit जाति →