Where does “keabadian” come from?
keabadian (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian abadi, from Malay abadi, from Classical Malay ابادي, from Persian ابدی, from Arabic أَبَدِيّ — eternal, everlasting, endless.
keabadian (Indonesian): immortality, eternity
Definitions
- immortality, eternity
Ancestry of “keabadian”, step by step
keabadian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian abadi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | abadi | immortal, undying, eternal |
| 2 | Malay | abadi | eternal; everlasting; immortal, undying, eternal |
| 3 | Classical Malay | ابادي | — |
| 4 | Persian | ابدی | eternal; immortal |
| 5 | Arabic | أَبَدِيّ | eternal, everlasting, endless |
via Indonesian ke- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | ke- -an | ness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)" |
| 2 | Malay | ke- -an | ness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)" |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | *kə- -an | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *ka- -an | — |