Where does “kasut” come from?
kasut (Indonesian) comes from Malay kasut, from Portuguese calçado, from Old Portuguese calçado, from Latin calceātus, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
kasut (Indonesian): footwear
Definitions
- footwear
Ancestry of “kasut”, step by step
kasut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay kasut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | kasut | shoe |
| 2 | Portuguese | calçado | Wearing shoes; footgear, shoes |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | calçado | — |
| 4 | Latin | calceātus | shoed, provided with shoes, shod, calceate |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Javanese [[kasut]], [[ngasut]], [[asut]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | [[kasut]], [[ngasut]], [[asut]] | — |