Where does “kanker leher rahim” come from?

kanker leher rahim (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kanker, from Dutch kanker, from Middle Dutch canker, from Latin cancer, from Proto-Italic kankros, from Proto-Italic karkros, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “kanker leher rahim”, step by step

kanker leher rahim traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian kanker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankankercancer
2Dutchkankercancer; Something incredibly bad, poor or...
3Middle Dutchcanker
4Latincancera crab; a tumor, cancer; a lattice, grid, or...
5Proto-Italickankroscrab
6Proto-Italickarkrosenclosure, barrier
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-kr̥-circular
8Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
9Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Indonesian leher rahim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianleher rahimcervix, cervix uteri
2Indonesianrahimwomb, uterus in female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth
3Arabicرَحِيمkind, compassionate; kind, merciful,...
4Persianجانsoul; being; life
5Middle Persianyʾn'
6Proto-Iranian*wyaHnáH
7Proto-Indo-IranianwyaHnás
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-