Where does “kedaulatan” come from?

kedaulatan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian daulat, from Malay daulat, from Arabic دَوْلَة — state; sovereign polity, state.

kedaulatan (Indonesian): sovereignty

Definitions

  1. sovereignty

Ancestry of “kedaulatan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandaulatblessing
2Malaydaulatlong live; be blissful
3Arabicدَوْلَةstate; sovereign polity, state
Every word from Arabic دَوْلَة →Every word from Malay daulat →Every word from Indonesian daulat →