Where does “kangen rumah” come from?

kangen rumah (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian rumah, from Malay rumah, from Classical Malay rumah, from Proto-Malayic rumah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀumaq, from Proto-Austronesian ʀumaq — house.

kangen rumah (Indonesian): homesick

Definitions

  1. homesick

Ancestry of “kangen rumah”, step by step

kangen rumah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian rumah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianrumahhouse; home
2Malayrumahhouse; home
3Classical Malayrumahhouse; home
4Proto-Malayicrumahhouse
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianʀumaqhouse
6Proto-Austronesianʀumaqhouse

via Indonesian kangen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankangendesirous, feeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀumaq