Where does “keahlian” come from?

keahlian (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ahli, from Malay ahli, from Arabic عقلي, from Arabic ـِيّ — {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...

keahlian (Indonesian): skill: capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate

Definitions

  1. skill: capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate

Ancestry of “keahlian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianahliexpert
2Malayahliexpert
3Arabicعقليmental, intellectual; philosophical; prudent
4Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Arabic ـِيّ →Every word from Arabic عقلي →Every word from Malay ahli →