Where does “kampungan” come from?
kampungan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kampung, from Malay kampung, from Proto-Malayic kampuŋ.
kampungan (Indonesian): countrified
Definitions
- countrified
Ancestry of “kampungan”, step by step
kampungan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian kampung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | kampung | hamlet |
| 2 | Malay | kampung | village; community; low, vulgar, old-fashioned |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | kampuŋ | — |
via Indonesian an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | an | — |